Here's what to know about Social Security's December payments, from SSI checks to the COLA increase
Social Security beneficiaries have some changes coming in December and January, due to quirks of the calendar and a payment ...
Social Security Benefits Get a Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) in 2025, and It's a Big Deal for Retirees
Social Security payments receive annual cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) to protect the purchasing power of benefits from ...
Social Security update: First round of December payments worth $4,873 goes out in eight days
The first round of December’s Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873 for the highest-income earners who retire at age ...
Social Security update: January direct payment worth $943 goes out in 28 days
January’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $943, will go out to millions of beneficiaries on Dec. 31. While ...
What to Know About Social Security Payments for December 2024
While seniors will get their regularly scheduled benefit checks this month, 2025 brings an entirely new cost-of-living ...
America Sees Drop in People Collecting Type of Social Security Benefit
Supplemental Security Income, or SSI, is a benefits program available to people with disabilities as well as older adults ...
Social Security reforms face uncertain future in Senate
A House-passed bill to reform aspects of Social Security is lingering in the Senate as questions bubble up over its path ...
What the cost-of-living adjustment increase in Social Security means
A 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment increase will mean an extra $50 a month for most Social Security and SSI recipients.
If You're on Social Security, Do This Before Dec. 31
The end of the calendar year is a good time to assess your financial situation and make a plan for the new year. And while it ...
The Savings Game: Social Security Fairness Act passes House, needs Senate approval
Most Americans have jobs that withhold payroll taxes (aka FICA taxes) that contribute to the Social Security system, and when ...
When to quit working, take Social Security, and focus on yourself: Older Americans share their regrets about navigating retirement.
Older Americans regret taking early retirement and premature Social Security claims, as well as overspending or being too ...
What will happen to Social Security under Trump’s tax plan?
Trump’s plan to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits would help current beneficiaries, but future recipients may be ...