December Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $967, will be issued to recipients in 29 days. SSI payments are typically issued on the first day of a month, as is the case with December’s payment. If a payment falls on either a weekend or holiday, however, SSI payments are issued on the last day […]| Washington Examiner
The first round of November Social Security payments for retirees aged 70 and above, now capped at $5,108, will be issued in 10 days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born between the 1st and 10th of a month will receive this payment on Nov. 12. The second round of payments will follow on Nov. 19 […]| Washington Examiner
When you work and collect Social Security benefits before your FRA, you are subject to the Retirement Earning Test that could result in a temporary reduction of your benefits.| Latest from Kiplinger
The Social Security Administration has announced significant changes affecting millions as we approach a new year.| Latest from Kiplinger
Test your basic knowledge of the Social Security earnings test in our quick quiz.| Kiplinger
Discover how Social Security and wealth interact — and why the program plays a different role depending on your income and resources. The post Social Security: Surprising Insights on How the Program’s Advantages Differ Depending on Income and Wealth appeared first on Boldin.| Boldin
The post How Social Security Calculates Your Benefits appeared first on EPIC for America.| EPIC for America
https://youtu.be/yc8E6drj90E For many federal employees, retirement doesn’t happen at the same time that Social Security begins. You might be ready to retire at 57 or 60 — long before you can turn on your Social Security benefit at 62 or later. That gap in income can leave some people wondering: […] The post How to Bridge the Gap Between FERS Retirement and Social Security appeared first on Haws Federal Advisors.| Haws Federal Advisors
You don't know what you don't know, and with Social Security, that can be a costly problem for retirees — one that can last a lifetime.| Latest from Kiplinger
The best strategy for when to claim Social Security benefits resides in a wide zone. It doesn't matter much when you choose a date within the zone.| The Finance Buff
The SSA has announced the 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA), the new maximum taxable wage cap, and the earnings requirements for Social Security credits.| Latest from Kiplinger
ITIN does not authorize work in the US. Learn what an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number actually does and legal work authorization requirements.| Inside Business Immigration
On Thursday, October 9, GU Politics in partnership with the Peter G. Peterson Foundation hosted a conversation on the state of the economy with two former Secretaries of the Treasury. Jack Lew, who held the position during the Obama administration, and Steven Mnuchin, who served in the first Trump administration, talked with Associated Press Reporter […] The post Solving America’s Fiscal Challenges with Jack Lew and Steve Mnuchin appeared first on Institute of Politics and Public Service.| Institute of Politics and Public Service
Sources say the changes to Social Security are “a priority” for Office of Management and Budget director Russell Vought.| Truthout
Applying for disability benefits takes effort, but it doesn’t have to be confusing or isolating. By separating myths from facts and using the tools SSA provides, caregivers can move forward with greater clarity and less stress.| Special Needs Alliance
Annual all-items inflation rose to 2.9%, the highest level since January By David Enna, Tipswatch.com In what could be a crucially important report, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today th…| Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities
The US fiscal trajectory is on an unsustainable path over the next 35 years, regardless of whether the IEEPA tariffs are struck down or maintained.| Tax Foundation
The world is sliding into a new order where the strong impose their rule and […] The post Submission is not a strategy: Von der Leyen’s missed moment appeared first on Foundation for European Progressive Studies.| Foundation for European Progressive Studies
Congress could look to high earners to help offset lost revenue and possibly shore up the Social Security program.| Kiplinger
The Social Security Act marks its 90th anniversary this year. Learn how employers can help help educate workers about the role Social Security benefits may play in their retirement income.| Word on Benefits
Happy birthday, Social Security! President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law on August 14, 1935, establishing a program that would grow over 90 years to become the foundation of retirement security in the United States. As we celebrate the remarkable accomplishments of Social Security during this anniversary month, it’s also important […] The post A Birthday Gift for Social Security: Action Now Will Protect Benefits for the Next 90 Years appeared first on Natio...| National Institute on Retirement Security
To commemorate the program’s 90th anniversary, Dan Doonan, Executive Director, National Institute on Retirement Security, issued a statement on the importance of the program and the need for a bipartisan solution to address funding.| National Institute on Retirement Security
Social Security's combined trust fund is expected to be exhausted by 2035 unless policymakers take steps to address the program’s financial challenges.| El Adelantado News
Should you take Social Security before full retirement age? Learn three reasons to take Social Security early—and how to plan for them.| Boldin
Most people know about Social Security’s retirement benefits but are less familiar with others, like survivor benefits. The post Non-Retirement Social Security Benefits: Survivor Benefits appeared first on Sensible Financial Planning.| Sensible Financial Planning
Of course, this forecast, and every other one you read, may be wrong. AI image for “Social Security COLA.” Classic! Source: Perchance.org By David Enna, Tipswatch.com It’s July, a…| Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities
Under specific circumstances, your employees are entitled to receive cash benefits from the social security system. Social security allowances are usually paid directly by the Treasury, but in some cases, the employer can become a paying agent for them. The post Who pays social security cash benefits to your employees? appeared first on Helpers Finance.| Helpers Finance
The new 2025 Trump tax law doesn't eliminate federal income tax on Social Security benefits. Social Security is still taxable just as before.| The Finance Buff
Fear-driven decision making, like claiming Social Security early, can undermine long-term retirement security.| National Institute on Retirement Security
The Stakes: Oakland immigrant Rosa Carranza was blindsided by a letter informing her that she no longer has Social Security benefits.| Oakland North
The SSA has released a new format for your Social Security statement and logging on to see it requires a new account. Learn more.| Boldin
Elizabeth Warren released a video Wednesday warning seniors that Donald Trump and Elon Musk are threatening their Social Security benefits.| Rolling Stone
When you make your first hire at your Hungarian company, you will need an employment contract to formalize the agreement between you and your employee. Here you can find a quick guide about what to include, as well as some practical advice. The post How to make an employment contract in Hungary appeared first on Helpers Finance.| Helpers Finance
All that’s in the balance are human lives and health, and the ability of working people to plan for our futures.| FAIR
The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced it will increase the default overpayment withholding rate for Social Security beneficiaries to 100 percent of a person’s monthly benefit.| SSA
Reader wants to know if foster kids are left without resources after aging out of the system.| Rochester Post Bulletin
On January 5, President Biden signed into law the Social Security Fairness Act of 2023. (That’s not a typo. The bill was originally introduced in the House in January 2023, where it basically just sat around until the House passed it in November 2024, the Senate passed it in December 2024, and the President signed it into law in January 2025.)| Oblivious Investor
As part of the electronic administration in Hungary, personal pension tax records are available for review online. With your Ügyfélkapu access, you can log in to the database of the Treasury, and see if everything is fine. Read on to learn how that works. The post Hungarian pension tax records accessible online appeared first on Helpers Finance.| Helpers Finance
In Hungary, social contribution tax is paid on various types of income of natural persons. The tax is aimed toward supporting social institutions, such as pensions and allowances. Its rate is 13% of the tax base. Read on to get a quick summary of how it works. The post Social contribution tax in Hungary: an overview appeared first on Helpers Finance.| Helpers Finance
EKHO is a favorable tax regime aimed at creators in various fields, intended to promote Hungarian culture. See the list of eligible professions.| Helpers Finance
We project the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for Social Security benefits next year under different scenarios. Retirees are better off with a lower COLA.| The Finance Buff
In the midst of huge life changes, including losing her husband, Ellen is prepping her house for sharing it, and looking forward to spring.| Sharing Housing
