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Here's How Much the Estimated 2025 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Could Boost the Average Spousal Benefit
We're about a week away from the 2025 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) announcement. All beneficiaries will soon be able to estimate how much their checks will increase next year, with the new benefit amounts kicking in during January.
2025 Social Security COLA increase: How much will benefits go up?
Social Security benefits will be adjusted for inflation in 2025. Find out by how much and when you'll see the increase in your check.
Do you qualify for spousal Social Security benefits? Here's how to find out.
Social Security spousal benefits can provide couples with additional retirement income. Here's what you need to know.
This Is the Average Social Security Benefit for Age 70
Average Social Security benefit by age. At age 70, the average benefit among retired workers is $2,037.54 per month, according to December 2023 data from the Social Security Admin
Some Couples Could Lose Over $900K In Benefits From a Social Security Shortfall
Key Takeaways A new study found that a Social Security shortfall could cost American couples hundreds of thousands of dollars in lifetime retirement benefits, even if Congress tries to fix it.Some couples could lose as much as $900,
I’m 17 years older than my wife, who is 56. If she claims Social Security benefits early, will that negatively impact her widow’s benefits?
Here’s how to get started with as little as $10 5 minutes could get you up to $2M in life insurance coverage — with no medical exam or blood test If you're much older than your wife and she's thinking about claiming Social Security early,
Social Security update: First round of October payments worth $4,873 goes out in five days
The first round of October’s Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70 ...
Social Security chief visits Detroit, clears up myths, bemoans staffing levels, and more
In testimony before the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging and the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, O'Malley said the ...
Social Security's Cost-of-Living Adjustment Will Be Revealed Soon—Here's What To Know
Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2025 will be announced this month. It will have far-reaching ...
A Small 2025 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Could Be Just the Start of the Bad News for Retirees
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Social Security Mentioned Only Once During Vice President Debate
A recent poll found Social Security and Medicare is "very important" for helping 63 percent of voters decide who to vote for.
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Why A Second Trump Term Might Go Full Social Darwinist
Nobody, including within the campaign itself, believes Trump even wants to implement anything resembling his stated agenda.
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Social Security Implements Changes To SSI Program
Several updates to the SSI program are taking effect, impacting how benefits are calculated, alleviating reporting burdens ...
October Social Security Update: What Happens if Social Security Runs Out?
Will Social Security really run out by 2037? Here’s what you need to do if you’re worried about the future of Social Security ...
Social Security's Big 2025 COLA Announcement Is Just 10 Days Away. Here's What to Expect.
If you're among the millions of Americans who rely on Social Security to make ends meet, then you may be eager to find out ...