Social Security Benefits Increased for Some Americans: Here's Who's Impacted
Millions of Americans will see higher Social Security checks now that the windfall elimination provision (WEP) is abolished.
Bill to Increase Social Security Benefits for Some Retired Federal Workers Nears Approval
The Senate on Saturday passed the Social Security Fairness Act, a bill that would repeal provisions that reduce benefits for some retired federal workers who also get other benefits.
Social Security's Max Benefit Is Climbing in 2025, But You Still Need to Check the Same 3 Boxes to Get It
Social Security's maximum benefit will reach a record $5,108 per month in 2025. This is the first time any retiree will take home more than $5,000 per month from the program. But only a select few will receive anything close to this amount.
The Biggest Social Security COLA Increases of All Time
One of the most important aspects of Social Security is that recipients are eligible for a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) every year. These annual increases are designed to help seniors and those receiving Social Security benefits keep up with inflation.
What to know about Social Security's December and January 2025 payments
Social Security beneficiaries have some changes coming in December and January, due to quirks of the calendar and a payment hike.
6 Social Security Changes That Take Effect Today
A half-dozen changes, concerning everything from Social Security checks to the payroll tax select workers will owe, are now in effect.
Here's how much Social Security benefits will increase in 2025
Social Security is tweaked each year to account for changes in areas such as life expectancy and cost of living.
of Social Security this 2025 and how they affect you
Social Security remains a crucial financial lifeline for millions of Americans, especially those aged 65 and over. As the new year approaches, several changes are set to impact beneficiaries and high earners alike.
Biggest Social Security Changes Taking Effect in 2025
As we step into 2025, you may be setting financial goals for the year and putting together your to-do list. While you're at it, you should also keep tabs on the Social Security changes coming this year.
Social Security payment schedule will look different for start of 2025
The payment schedule for social security recipients will look a bit different for the start of 2025 -- and beneficiaries will want to take note that they won't receive a payment for at least one month early this year.
Social Security Fairness Act set to get Biden's signature
Legislation granting full Social Security benefits to nearly 3 million retirees will soon get become law, advocates say.
Social Security Update: Republican Says Cuts Should Be 'On the Table'
New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu suggested setting up a commission, guidelines and metrics to deal with the issue.
Fixing Social Security’s 8-Year Cliff Rely On Trust And Stephen Goss
Most experts agree without intervention from Congress and the president, the Social Security system will be unable to meet ...
Bill to expand Social Security to millions of Americans reaches President Biden's desk
The Social Security Fairness Act is expected to be signed Monday, according to advocates for police and firefighters.
Social Security update: January direct payment worth $943 goes out in one day
In one day, the Supplemental Security Income check for January will be sent out to eligible recipients, with the payments ...
5 Social Security changes retirees and workers should know in 2025
Workers will have to earn a little bit more to earn their 2025 Social Security work credits, and that's not the only change this year.