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2027 Social Security COLA: Expect 3.8% Tops, Announcement Date and What Retirees Could Receive

A potential 3.8% Social Security increase in 2027 could offer relief to retirees, but inflation and rising costs in housing, food, and healthcare may offset benefits.

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12 Retirement Benefits Many Eligible Seniors Never Claim

Retirement is supposed to bring more financial freedom, but millions of older Americans leave valuable benefits on the table every year simply because they don’t...

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Freedom 250 Social Security card: Who qualifies for the new limited-edition SSA card and why most Americans won't receive it

Freedom 250 Social Security card: The Social Security Administration is rolling out a brand-new card design. Only a select group of Americans will actually get one. Newborns born between July 2 and December 31, 2026, qualify for this limited-edition card through hospital registration. It features an official Freedom 250 logo…

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No SSI Payment in August and November 2026: Here's When the Money Arrives Instead

The Social Security Administration will issue August SSI payments a day early this year on 31st July, as the scheduled payment date falls on a weekend.

International Business Times UK

90% of Americans Don’t Plan to Wait Until 70 to Claim Social Security

Most people work for decades with the hope that they will eventually retire and be able to enjoy the so-called golden years of life. However,...

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What Are the Social Security Administration Changes Coming in 2027? Here's What We Know

The Social Security Administration's 2027 updates may include higher benefits, increased earnings limits, and a raised taxable earnings cap, impacting retirees and workers.

International Business Times UK

The Most Important Part of Your Social Security Statement That Many People Miss

The most important part of your Social Security Statement may not be the big retirement benefit estimate staring back at you. It may sit farther down the page, in the earnings record that shows how much money Social Security credits to your work history.

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Trump’s IRS boss spied on colleagues’ emails when he worked at JPMorgan: report

Bisignano denied allegation that he had spied on colleagues while serving as an executive of JPMorgan Chase

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No SSI payment in August 2026? Here's why millions of Americans won't receive a Social Security check next month—an important reason every recipient should know

Millions of SSI recipients are searching for answers about the August 2026 SSI payment schedule after learning there will be no regular SSI check during August. The reason is a calendar change, not a benefit cut. The Social Security Administration (SSA) will send the August SSI payment early on July…

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Social Security 22 July Payment Is the Last of the Month; Here's Why Some Seniors See Two in July

Social Security's final July payment lands on 22 July. SSI recipients get two cheques this month, while 452,000 seniors in student loan default face a 15% garnishment threat.

International Business Times UK

July 22 Social Security Payments: Who Gets Paid, Why Some Checks Could Be $0

July 22 Social Security payments arrive Wednesday, but some retirees may receive $0 because of the retirement earnings test.

International Business Times UK

Retiring Midyear? This Social Security Rule Could Protect Your First Checks

Planning to retire in the middle of the year can create an unexpected concern for people who want to claim Social Security right away. You...

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SSA Processing Changes: Could Representative Calls Reach Centers Faster?

If you have ever spent hours waiting on hold to resolve a Social Security issue, the latest administrative updates might finally offer the relief you...

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New York AG Charges Long Island Man With Fraudulently Collecting Over $100,000 in Social Security Disability Benefits

New York Attorney General Letitia James announced the arrest and indictment of Raymond Phillips, 40, of Huntington, Suffolk County, for allegedly fraudulently collecting more than $100,000 in Social Security disability benefits, according to an official announcement from the Office of the New York Attorney General (OAG).

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How to Check Your Social Security Earnings Record for Costly Errors

Your Social Security benefits are more than just a government check; they are the result of decades of your hard work, sacrifice, and financial contributions....

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SSA Is Releasing New Social Security Data in Stages—Here’s What Retirees Should Watch

For the millions of Americans who rely on monthly Social Security payments, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is more than just a government office… it...

International Business Times UK

Social Security's 4.7% COLA Estimate Sounds Great But There's a Catch

Early forecasts suggest Social Security's 2027 COLA could reach 4.7%, but analysts warn the raise is still only an estimate and may not offset rising costs.

International Business Times UK

Millions to Receive Social Security Payments This Week: Who Gets Paid on July 15

Millions of Americans, including retirees and disabled workers, will receive Social Security payments on July 15, as policymakers debate the program's long-term financial stability amid fund depletion concerns.

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Your Prescription Could Still Cost Hundreds on Medicaid—7 Ways to Lower the Price

Navigating healthcare costs can be a significant challenge, even for those covered by state programs. You might assume that having Medicaid guarantees low prices, but...

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Children Born Between July 2 and Dec. 31, 2026 May Get a Commemorative Social Security Card

If you’re welcoming a baby in the second half of 2026, your child could receive something no other generation of Americans has ever had: a...

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SSA Just Launched the Trump Account Enrollment Process—What Parents and Grandparents Should Know

If you’re a parent or grandparent looking to jumpstart a child’s financial future, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has made it easier to enroll eligible...

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Elizabeth Warren Social Security Proposal to Prevent Benefit Cuts Could Raise $3 Trillion in Taxes

A bipartisan proposal seeks to remove the payroll tax cap, aiming to secure Social Security's future and prevent a retirement income crisis, potentially raising $3 trillion over the next decade.

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Babies Born During America’s 250th Celebration Will Get Limited-Edition Social Security Cards With Freedom 250 Logo

Babies born in the United States during America’s 250th birthday celebration will receive a first-of-its-kind commemorative Social Security card, the Social Security Administration announced Wednesday, extending the Trump administration’s growing slate of semiquincentennial keepsakes.

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Could Extra Income Raise Medicare Premiums Two Years Later?

Picture this: You pick up some extra income this year through a rewarding side project, a profitable investment sale, or even a long-overdue bonus. Two...

International Business Times UK

Social Security Issues Urgent 6-Year Warning: Why 63 Million Americans Face an Automatic $500 Monthly Cut

The US Social Security system warns of a potential 22% benefit cut by 2032 due to fund depletion, affecting 63 million Americans. Congress must act to prevent financial strain on retirees.

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