Social Security Got a Shake-Up in 2025, and 3 Changes May Surprise Retirees
The Social Security program undergoes a series of revisions each year to ensure benefit payments keep pace with inflation and wages. The latest round of revisions took effect in January, and a recent survey published by Nationwide Retirement Institute suggests some of the changes will surprise many Americans.
Social Security Fairness Act Checklist: Six Things to Know
This Social Security Fairness Act checklist explains what public sector retirees can expect from SSFA, including how much more money they might receive.
Two moves retirees may make now to boost their 2025 Social Security benefit checks
A 2.5% Social Security cost-of-living adjustment is the lowest increase to benefits since 2021. To increase those checks, retirees may consider two money moves.
Social Security Payment: Here's who will receive up to $2,000 this Monday, February 3
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is preparing to distribute another round of payments this Monday, February 3 to eligible beneficiaries, but how do you know if you're due t
6 Big Shakeups Coming to Social Security in 2025
Nearly 72.88 million Americans rely on Social Security for monthly income. The vast majority, about 65.5 million, collect Social Security benefits. Another 4.88 million receive Supplemental
6 Things All Retirees Need to Know About Social Security COLAs
Social Security cost-of-living adjustments, or COLAs, are designed to help retirees keep up with the rising cost of living over time. The COLA is calculated by using third quarter inflation data. One initial estimate is predicting a 2.
Retirement Challenges in 2025: Market Volatility, Inflation and Social Security
Inflation, uncertain markets and a limited Social Security COLA are among the financial hurdles for retirees in 2025.
The Largest Social Security Check Baby Boomers Can Receive in 2025
Baby Boomers are currently between the ages of 61 and 79. Many people within this age group are already receiving Social Security while a good number have yet to claim their benefits. For those who have retired,
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Social Security Changes in 2025: topics you should take into account
As 2025 approaches, significant changes to Social Security are on the horizon, impacting both retirees and workers.
These are the Social Security changes in 2025 for top and bottom earners across the U.S.
Last year, the wage cap or the limit on taxable earnings sat at $168,600. In 2025, this increases to $176,100. This means that those earning more than $176,100, will pay no more than $10,918 in social ...
Social Security Fairness Act Retroactive Payments and 2025 Increases Are Delayed
Over three million retirees who worked in the public sector, or are entitled to spousal or surviving spousal benefits, will ...
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2 Social Security changes that could hurt you financially, if you're still working
The silver lining, though, is that the more payroll tax revenue Social Security collects, the better job the program ...
New Tax Brackets in 2025 Could Impact Your Paycheck—Here's What to Expect
These adjustments, announced by the IRS in October 2024, reflect an approximately 2.8 percent increase in income thresholds ...
What the Social Security Fairness Act Means for You
Retirees with public pensions and their spouses are now eligible for their full Social Security benefits.