Social Security

Social Security Benefits: 2025 COLA Predicted to Increase Amid Rising Inflation

Social Security Benefits: 2025 COLA Predicted to Increase Amid Rising Inflation

A cost-of-living increase (COLA) of 3.2% in 2024 helped a lot of people in the US who depend on Social Security to get by.

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Social Security Overpayment Recovery Policy Revamped: Beneficiaries' Burden Slashed

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced that beneficiaries will now owe significantly less if they received overpayments by mistake.

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Joe Biden Warns of the Threat Donald Trump Would Pose to Social Security if He Wins Again

Joe Biden Warns of the Threat Donald Trump Would Pose to Social Security if He Wins Again

President Joe Biden has reiterated his concerns about the threat posed by Donald Trump to Social Security if he wins back the White House.

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Social Security Benefits to Increase for Some Seniors After Addressing Overpayment Issues

Social Security Benefits to Increase for Some Seniors After Addressing Overpayment Issues

Seniors and other recipients of Social Security benefits might see higher payments after the Social Security Administration (SSA) made a few changes to its rules to address its overpayment problem.

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Social Security Retirement Age Increase Pushed by House Republicans

The largest conservative caucus in the House proposes tying the retirement age to life expectancy to prevent Social Security from going insolvent.

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Donald Trump Vows to 'Never Do Anything' to Cut Social Security or Medicare After Joe Biden Exploits 'Cutting' Comment

Donald Trump Vows to 'Never' Cut Social Security or Medicare After Joe Biden Exploits 'Cutting' Comment

Donald Trump has vowed that he "will never do anything" to cut Social Security or Medicare after President Joe Biden seized on the former president's "cutting" comment.

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Maximizing Social Security Retirement Benefits: Experts Reveal Strategies to Get Bigger Monthly Checks

Maximizing Social Security Retirement Benefits: Experts Reveal Strategies to Get Bigger Monthly Checks

Experts reveal strategies to boost Social Security retirement benefits to help people get bigger monthly checks.

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Elizabeth Warren Introduced Bill Providing Special Bonus to Social Security Recipients

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass.presented a bill that would pay social security beneficiaries a one-time stipend intended to balance the absence of a cost living adjustment in 2016. Investment News reported that Warren's arrangement calls for the elimination of a tax reduction that allows companies to discount CEO rewards, authorizing the cash to pay those on Social Security.

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The Obamacare Website Healthcare.gov is Getting Important Updates

Healthcare.gov opens for windows shopping starting on Sunday. The updates allow the health care consumers to see the cost and benefits of insurance plans for 2016.

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Zero COLA means no increase for your Medicare Premium

Under Social Security rules, some 70 percent of Medicare beneficiaries will not get increases when the cost of living adjustment in Social Security is zero.

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Social security strategies for singles - these are friends with real benefits

Single people who were never married have lesser Social Security filing option. But still, you have to understand what they are and which one fits your needs best, according to Forbes.

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Ex-Sony Pictures employees filed a class action lawsuit settlement over "The Interview" hacking

Ex-Sony Pictures Entertainment employees filed a proposed class action lawsuit on Wednesday regarding the breach of records with the entertainment company in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles.

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Congress considers CRS proposal to increase social security benefits, retirement security

Congressman Alan Grayson requested a memo that would lead to higher Social Security benefit increases and improve the retirement security of the elderly. The Congressman came up with a proposed legislation called "Seniors Deserve a Raise Act." It would give recipients of Social Security an increase that offsets the 40-year shortfall and make the CPI-E permanent. It will be filed when the Congress reconvenes.

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Social Security: What and When to Collect; What's the Max Strategy if Single, Never Married with No Kids

Most consider their Social Security as their biggest asset. But to get the best from your lifetime benefits, you must know what and when to collect.

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US allows social security benefits for same-sex spouses

Gay couples can now collect their Social Security benefits, the government announced Thursday. According to the advisory, same-sex married couples who resides in states that haven't yet legalized their unions and who have filed claims for their Social Security benefits can now get those payments.

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