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The Social Security crisis is coming one year earlier than we thought
The Social Security shortfall date just moved a little bit nearer. New federal projections, released on June 18, show that ...
Social Security won’t be able to pay full benefits in 2034 if Congress doesn’t act
Social Security will not be able to fully pay monthly benefits to tens of millions of retirees and people with disabilities ...
Medicare and Social Security go-broke dates pushed up due to rising health care costs, new SSA law
The trustees say the latest findings show the urgency of needed changes to the programs, which have faced dire financial ...
Social Security’s Potential Insolvency Date Moves Up One Year
WASHINGTON—With an aging U.S. population and a smaller share of American workers who pay into it, Social Security could ...
New analysis projects Social Security's COLA for 2026 will be higher than previous estimates
A new analysis by The Senior Citizens League found the Social Security COLA for 2026 could be 2.5%, higher than previously ...
Trump's Social Security tax cut unlikely, but seniors may get $4,000 'bonus' deduction
One tax expert says a proposed $4,000 bonus deduction is a 'far cry from the savings' that many would see with no taxes on ...
Social Security Payments: Checks Worth Up to $5,108 Due This Week
The cost-of-living adjustment, commonly referred to as COLA, has been a long-standing element of Social Security benefits, ...
Working While Receiving Social Security: Understanding the Rules
The bottom line is that the Social Security earnings test is a big factor in determining whether older adults who are still ...