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Why Are So Many Retirees Filing for Social Security Earlier?
An additional 276,000 people filed for Social Security benefits so far this fiscal year, up 13% from a year ago. Anxiety appears to be a driver.
What's retirement age for full Social Security benefits? It's not the same for everyone.
The full retirement age for Social Security – the age in which you get 100% of the program's benefits – has risen over recent years.
Social Security benefits could be targeted for nearly half a million people
More than 450,000 elderly student loan borrowers are currently in default and potentially subject to benefit reductions.
Here Are the Maximum Possible Social Security Benefits at 62, 67, and 70
You could argue that Social Security is the most important retirement-related program the U.S. offers. As of April, over 52 million people receive retired workers' Social Security benefits, with many relying on it for a nice chunk of their retirement income.
What to expect from Social Security when your spouse passes away
W hen a spouse passes away, Social Security survivor benefits offer financial support to eligible family members. The primary beneficiaries include the surviving spouse, children,
Change in retirement age by date of birth? You should know this
Navigating retirement in the United States involves understanding the Social Security Administration's guidelines. These rules determine when you can receive full benefits, which have evolved over time.
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Social Security is making payments of $2,000 on average on Wednesday May 14
Some Social Security beneficiaries are to set receive a monthly check on Wednesday, marking the third payment from the Social ...
Minnesota woman stole $360K from Social Security by passing as her dead mother — does this prove Elon right?
Mavious Redmond of Austin, Minnesota, has pleaded guilty to theft of government funds after more than 25 years of ...
Social Security to reduce overpayment clawbacks: here's the new percentage they'll take from your check
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has amended its overpayment recovery policy, reducing the withholding amount from ...
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Social Security May Owe Some Americans More Payments: Here's Who's Impacted
A bipartisan group of United States senators is urging the agency to revise its policy and grant the full scope of back payments ... with [us] that when they contacted the Social Security ...
President Trump says “Social Security is sacred to me, but it’s got to be run right”
In one of his first major decisions after his January 2025 inauguration, President Donald Trump appointed Elon Musk to lead ...
Social Security announces another big change but this time, it’s good news for recipients
The Social Security Administration has reversed itself – again – on a key rule that could have wiped out monthly benefits for ...
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When Are May 2025 Social Security Payments Coming?
Another round of Social Security payments will be made in May for all ... so you do not need to contact us to report the second payment." The SSA advises waiting three working days before ...
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Bigger Social Security payments going out this month: Do you qualify?
(NewsNation) — Social Security payments for certain recipients could be larger this week thanks to a law that was recently put into place. The change comes after the bipartisan Social ...
Social Security issues ‘emergency message’ on clawbacks: Here's what is changing
New Mexico military zone: 82 people charged with trespassing, here's what happened. However, it had then sparked concerns about possible financial trouble if the check ...
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Federal judge in Baltimore temporarily limits DOGE access to Social Security data
limiting its access to Social Security systems that hold personal data on millions of Americans. US District Judge Ellen Hollander issued a preliminary injunction in the case, which was brought ...