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Social Security Administration backtracks on decision to end paper checks, reports say
The Social Security Administration will continue to send some paper checks to beneficiaries of the retirement program, ...
Social Security Administration quietly corrects blog on taxation of benefits — but confusion persists
The Social Security Administration quietly corrected a blog post that had asserted that the recent federal budget bill ...
Two-income retired couples may lose $18,100 annually in Social Security in 2033
If Congress does nothing, Social Security recipients may see a 24% cut in annual benefits in 2033, a new analysis shows.
Former FAA engineer in KC pleads guilty to stealing mother’s disability benefits
Afshin Setoodeh of Blue Springs pleaded guilty to mail fraud after allegedly stealing his mother’s Social Security disability ...
We're creating AI that could surveil US citizens. And the government is in on it. | Opinion
Tech companies are building artificial intelligence tools that government could use to surveil American citizens.
First round of August Social Security payments issues in 19 days
The first round of August Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70, ...
Here's the Average Social Security Benefit for Every Claiming Age From 62 to 70
Key Points The earlier you claim Social Security, the smaller your monthly benefit will be.You must wait until 70 to apply if ...
The best mail I ever received
In his July 11 column, “Neither snow nor pandemic stops the nation’s first miracle,” David Von Drehle wrote an ode to the U.S ...
Social Security Administration Will Continue Sending Paper Checks, Reversing Course
The Social Security Administration has backed off from plans to eliminate paper checks. However, it will only send checks in ...
Some Social Security recipients could see 50% cut starting in August, here’s why
If you owe the government money due to previous overpayments on your Social Security checks, expect to see much smaller ...
Your Social Security Check Might Be a Lot Lower Very Soon—Here’s Why
Most retirees rely on this money in their monthly budgets. Find out if you or your loved ones will be impacted.
SSI payment schedule August: When will you receive your social security checks?
For those who began receiving social security before 1997 or those who receive both social security and SSI benefits, the typical date to receive these payments would have been August 3. However, due ...