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Sixty-two percent of nonretired Americans believe they will never be able to stop working without Social Security.
It turns out that 40 percent of the calls to the Social Security Administration are not fraudulent. DOGE’s probe revealed the ...
Also at the Social Security website, you can find a list of frequently asked questions about the transition. Is an online account required? Many News 8 viewers say they get their ...
COLA increase might be just 2.4%—the lowest in years. Here’s how shrinking Social Security raises housing risks for retirees.
In recent months, rumors have circulated about a $600 increase in Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for May 2025. These claims have sparked confusion and concern among r ...
Hold times at Social Security's toll-free number averaged 60 minutes last year, during the Biden administration. Under Trump, ...
The House passed a sweeping Trump-backed bill that could strip Medicaid from over 7 million Americans. Here's what you need ...
Very few people will qualify for the maximum Social Security benefit. According to the Social Security Administration, only ...
The Social Security trust fund will be insolvent in 2033 and by 2035 will have to reduce benefits by 17%. Here is now much ...
To that end, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is going after overpayments more aggressively. In March, it announced ...
Concerned your Social Security number might show when a store scans your REAL ID? Don’t worry—it doesn’t, according to the ...