Social Security benefits guide

Social Security Is Set to Run Out of Money in 2034. Here's Why That's Probably Too Optimistic.
Social Security represents about 30% of the income of people over 65, with roughly a third of seniors relying upon their checks for at least half of their financial support. About 10% rely upon their benefits almost exclusively.
The New Social Security Law May Boost Your Benefits—What One Expert Wants You To Know
Going forward, you could receive your full monthly Social Security benefits. Right now, it’s difficult to figure out what that is becaus
How Much Could Trump’s Social Security Pick Impact Your Benefits? What to Expect in 2025
President Donald Trump has tapped businessman Frank Bisignano as the Social Security Commissioner. What could that mean for you?
Social Security Update: Payments of Up to $5,108 to Be Paid This Week
Retirees who stop working at the Full Retirement Age, currently set at 67, can receive a maximum benefit of $4,018 per month. If benefits are claimed at the earliest possible age of 62, that maximum payment drops to $2,831.
Preparing retirees for changes in Social Security Fairness Act
Kathryn McCall, a CFP and financial adviser with CAPTRUST, highlights how individuals previously affected due to shifting from private to public sector roles will now receive fair compensation without pension penalties.
Understanding Changes in Social Security Fairness Act
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Social Security Sees Drop in People Collecting Survivor Benefits
The Social Security Administration (SSA) delivers survivor benefits to nearly 6 million people each year. The payments help surviving spouses and former spouses as well as recipients' minor children and disabled adult children make ends meet after their loved one dies.
Social Security Fairness Act: More Money and Back Payments for Qualifying Recipients
The repeal of two provisions will boost Social Security payments for certain beneficiaries, and will include back payments. Here's what we know so far.
Teachers, firefighters, police officers: will everyone benefit from the Social Security Fairness Act?
The Social Security Fairness Act, enacted on January 5, 2025, marks a significant shift in benefits for over 3.2 million Americans. By eliminating the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO),
How And Why I Delayed My Social Security Until Age 70
We carefully adjusted our living expenses so that we could be satisfied with less income compared to our working years. It ...
Retiring on Social Security Alone in 2025? Here's the Monthly Income You May Be Looking At
If you're coming up on your retirement date without a lot of money in savings, you're not alone. Many people struggle to ...
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President Biden signs Social Security Fairness Act, one of the last bills of his presidency
President Biden signs the Social Security Fairness Act, reversing unfair provisions and boosting benefits for millions of current and retired public service workers.
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Disabled Virginia woman faces eviction as Social Security continues to hold money it says she qualified for
The former office receptionist and warehouse worker was denied disability benefits from the Social Security Administration in 2021, reapplied the next year, and then waited, and waited.
Don't Claim Social Security at 62 Unless You Understand This
Specifically, you lose 5/9 of 1% of your PIA per month for up to 36 months when claiming early, then 5/12 of 1% for every ...
Social Security Still Shortchanging Beneficiaries
SPONSORED BY REAP FINANCIAL Are you receiving all the Social Security benefits you deserve? REAP Financial uncovers the truth ...