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Are Social Security cuts a myth? Here's what's really happening
Social Security relies mostly on payroll tax revenue to cover its expenses. In the coming years, though, that income stream ...
Social Security Update: New Plan to Benefit Recipients Proposed in Congress
The new bill comes as the Social Security trust fund approaches possible depletion and as Congress faces mounting pressure.
How Much Makes Someone Wealthy, and Why It Can Pay to Delay Social Security
In this podcast, Motley Fool retirement expert Robert Brokamp speaks with Michael Finke, a professor of wealth management at ...
Your call to a local Social Security office may be picked up by someone who can't help
Phone calls to local Social Security offices are currently being rerouted to other field offices — often to staff who don't ...
You Have Less Than 6 Months to Prepare for These Social Security Changes
Social Security is going to be changing in important ways in 2026. Here are three big changes you need to start getting ready ...
Social Security to phase out paper checks nationwide as Trump pushes payment overhaul
The Administration will phase out paper benefit checks by Sept. 30, transitioning beneficiaries to direct deposit and Direct ...
Social Security Paper Checks Are Being Phased Out: How To Get Paid Now
The Trump administration will soon suspend paper Social Security checks in a move toward modernizing federal payments. As of ...
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How Social Security Lifts Families Financially Across Generations
Social Security is particularly vital for older women and people of color, who often work low-wage jobs that don’t offer ...
When do Social Security payments go out in August? See dates here
The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefit payments will be distributed twice in August - on Friday, Aug 1 and on Friday, ...
‘South Park’ Mocks Homeland Security In Social Media Spat—Latest Scuffle Between Show And Trump Administration
The White House called “South Park” a “fourth-rate” show “desperate” for attention after it skewered President Donald Trump ...
Trump’s megabill could deplete Social Security’s trust funds faster: analysis
President Trump’s “big, beautiful” tax and spending package could speed up insolvency for Social Security’s trust funds, according to a new analysis from the Trump administration’s chief ...