Next year’s hike could be a shock for retirees
The Social Security Fairness Act will boost benefits for 3.2M public workers once the agency can plow past multiple ...
It took 40 years for Congress to pass a law to boost Social Security for public workers. Now, SSA says they must wait at ...
An important footnote in the memo calling for a federal funding freeze exempted Social Security. The White House subsequently ...
In 2024, approximately 171 million American workers paid Social Security taxes, and nearly 72.9 million Americans received ...
The Social Security Fairness Act increased benefits to millions more retirees, including some who never claimed them.
There’s a rumor circulating that Social Security is headed toward bankruptcy. And thankfully, that rumor isn’t true. Social ...
Unclear if sweeping executive order will affect Medicaid and other federal assistance programs for older Americans.
The maximum monthly SSI benefit for 2025 is $967 for an individual and $1,450 for a couple, compared to $943 and $1,415, ...
Those who are unable to work in retirement may be eligible for other government benefits, depending on their income.
This little-known restricted application rule can significantly boost retirement income for surviving spouses.