The Social Security Fairness Act eliminates two provisions, the WEP and the GPO, that have been penalizing a sizable portion ...
February’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $967, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in 14 days. The ...
The Social Security taxable wage base increased from $168,600 in 2024 to $176,100 in 2025. This is the amount of your annual ...
Social Security checks saw a 2.5% boost this month thanks to the latest cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). For most retirees, ...
Social Security is one of the most important social programs for older Americans, with roughly 90% of those age 65 and older ...
Undocumented workers often pay taxes that help fund programs like Social Security — even if they can’t collect from them in ...
February’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $943, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in 18 days. The ...
The U.S. government clawed back more than $31 million in Social Security payments that improperly went to dead people, a ...
This adjustment could result in a modest but meaningful increase in your monthly checks, especially if your prior earnings ...
Feel free to debate the unfairness or inadequacy of Social Security's COLAs all you want. Just bear in mind it won't be time well spent. It will take a significant policy change to revamp how the ...
The best calculators to use when determining Social Security benefits are found on the official Social Security website. Learn which ones can help you the best.
Hats off to the Social Security Administration (SSA), though. It produces one of the best government websites, using plain English (and 18 other languages) to explain its rules. It also has plenty ...