All Social Security retirees should do this by Nov. 20
Now, with the year winding down, all Social Security retirees should mark Nov. 20 as another date to remember. Here's why.
Social Security Benefits Get a COLA in 2025, but It Comes With Bad News for Retirees
Social Security benefits will arguably lose buying power next year because the 2.5% COLA understates inflation.
Social Security update: First round of November payments worth $4,873 goes out in one day
The first round of November's Social Security payments will go out to the first group of retirees on Wednesday.
Saving for retirement? How to account for Social Security benefits
A good rule of thumb to figure out your retirement savings needs is to come up with an annual income you expect to need, subtract your annual Social Security benefit, and then multiply the remaining number by 25.
4 Things All Retirees Need to Know About Social Security COLAs
Although Social Security's annual adjustment is mathematically fair, the procedure still arguably leaves retirees at a disadvantage. That is, by the time recipients begin receiving their bigger payments, they've been paying higher prices for everything for up to as much as a year.
Texas one of two dozen states not to take Social Security in 2025. But there will be changes
The future of social security programs in the United States has been up for debate since the presidential election. Many American retirees wonder how their benefits will be affected following Donald Trump’s pledge to eliminate taxes on Social Security income during his presidential campaign.
5 Things You Need To Know About Social Security If You Plan To Retire in 2025
One thing you can expect from Social Security is that some kind of change will be implemented every year, and 2025 will be no exception. If you plan to retire in 2025 and file for Social
What Is a Social Security COLA and How Can It Affect Your Retirement Plan in 2025?
The most direct and obvious effect of the new COLA is the increase in monthly benefits. If your monthly Social Security benefit is $1,000 this year, it will be $1,025 starting in January 2025. If it's $2,000 now, it'll be $2,050.
Not to alarm you, but your Social Security number is already leaked
You may have been one of the hundreds of millions of people whose highly sensitive personal information — including full names, phone numbers, emails, address histories, and Social Security numbers — was compromised when a South Florida data broker was hit last August by a cyberattack.
House pushes bill to expand Social Security benefits. Here's what to know.
The House is expected to try to pass a Social Security-related bill this week to ensure benefits for workers who are also ...
Social Security Benefits Will Get a 2.5% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) in 2025. Here's Why Many Retirees Won't Keep Their Entire Raise.
If it weren't for Social Security, millions of older Americans would no doubt struggle to keep up with their ongoing expenses ...
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Social Security: Why some recipients get 2 payments this month
Some Social Security beneficiaries can expect to see an extra check this month, while others will see a cost of living ...
Trump's plan for Social Security would help baby boomers in the short term and cut benefits for anyone younger
Trump promised to cut Social Security taxes. Experts say the plan could slash benefits for low-income retirees and younger ...
Why Do So Many Americans Pass Up Bigger Social Security Checks?
People get just 70 percent of their full Social Security benefit if they claim at 62, the full benefit at 67, and 124 percent ...
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A surprise move killed a Social Security bill sought by Louisiana public employees. What's next?
WASHINGTON – In a surprise move on election night, a pair of lawmakers quietly killed a U.S. House bill to restore Social ...
Social Security Is Getting a Shakeup in 2025. Here's What to Expect
To qualify for Social Security as a retiree, you need to earn 40 work credits in your lifetime, at a maximum of four credits ...
2025 Medicare Part B premium increase outpaces both Social Security COLA and inflation
Medicare Part B premiums are rising again in 2025. The jump outpaces both Social Security's 2025 COLA and inflation, further ...