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For the past 90 years, Americans have been able to look forward to monthly payments from the government after they retire. By paying into the Social Security system over the course of their
Whether age 70 is a long way away or just around the corner, maximizing your Social Security benefits involves waiting to make a claim.
A potential federal government shutdown looms as congressional leaders are down to their final day to reach an agreement before the end of the fiscal year, but those who rely on federal benefits such as Social Security should continue to receive their ...
A partial government shutdown will begin on October 1 if President Trump and Congress do not reach a spending agreement. Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments will continue as scheduled during a shutdown. Services like new ...
A big change, however, is coming to Social Security's full retirement age in 2026. And it's one you need to be aware of if you're thinking of signing up for benefits in the new ye
Social Security payments are scheduled to be distributed to Michigan beneficiaries this week. October marks the first month of phasing out paper checks and moving fully online. Since Tuesday, Sept. 30, the paperless policy — an executive order signed by ...
Every year, the Social Security Administration (SSA) updates its estimates on depletion dates for trust funds. According to the latest Social Security Trustees’ Report, trust fund reserves could be depleted by 2033 if no changes are made. But that date ...
The average Social Security check reached a major milestone when it crossed $2,000 per month for the first time earlier this year. Now, with the announcement of the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), average benefits will climb even higher in January.
Rules are changing. Here's what they're likely to look like next year, so you'll know exactly what to expect if you're working and collecting benefits.
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