We can’t ‘leave Social Security alone,’ but we can protect people who need it
The United States is at a crossroads. You may have heard that Social Security is politically impossible to reform. But that ...
Social Security payments will increase in 2025. What to know, how to apply
The Social Security Administration announced Thursday that the COLA for for 2025 will be 2.5%. The increase last year was 3.2 ...
Can an Adult Child Inherit a Parent’s Social Security Benefits?
An adult child cannot inherit a parent’s Social Security benefits after the parent dies. Only adult children with ...
Social Security Benefits Get a 2.5% COLA in 2025. Here's Why You May Not Get to Keep It All.
The big buzz on the Social Security front for months has centered on 2025's cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Each year, ...
Social Security in 2024: What Every Generation Needs to Know About Claiming Benefits
Social Security is constantly evolving in terms of the amount of money recipients get and what they qualify for, but it ...
Social Security overpayments around $9 billion a year, former employee says
A former Social Security employee told The U.S. Sun that people are getting overpaid by $9 billion a year and all Americans ...
Social Security's 2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Comes With Bad News and Worse News for Retirees
Inflation has fallen from the four-decade high it reached in 2022, but the price increases that scorched the economy ...
Some workers qualify for a maximum Social Security retirement benefit. But even people with moderate earnings can increase their checks
High earners who consistently have maximum earnings over the course of their careers typically get the highest benefits. But ...