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A recent push by former President Donald Trump to remove federal taxes on Social Security, tips, and overtime has sparked debate among lawmakers and retirees. If approved, these changes could lead to earlier benefit reductions for millions who rely on the program. In January, Rep. Angie Craig (D-Minn.) introduced the You Earned It, You Keep … Read more
More Americans than ever are asking themselves a crucial question: at what age can I receive my full Social Security benefits? That question matters because timing can impact your monthly payments and overall lifetime income, so it’s essential to understand the rules. Full Retirement Age (FRA) is the milestone at which individuals qualify to receive … Read more
Big adjustments are on the way for millions of Social Security recipients. The latest measures aim to strengthen identity verification, update direct deposit processing, and reintroduce a tougher policy on overpayment recovery. Beginning in May 2025, everyone applying for Social Security benefits who cannot use the online platform must appear in person at a Social … Read more
Millions of Americans are seeing notable changes to their Social Security benefits this year, and these updates could make a difference in your monthly deposits. Are you ready to find out if your check just got bigger? In January 2025, three significant modifications took effect: the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), the repeal of two reduction rules … Read more
Millions of retirees and disability beneficiaries across the United States may be surprised to learn they won’t receive Social Security payments next week. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has adjusted its May 2025 payment calendar, leading to one of the latest schedules seen so far this year. Social Security recipients who began collecting benefits before … Read more
If you turned 62 this year and you’ve been tracking Social Security news, this might be your chance to secure a monthly payment of up to $2,831. According to the latest schedule from the Social Security Administration, there are three paydays in May, on the 14th, 21st, and 28th, that could bring you these retirement … Read more
If you rely on Social Security or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), you’ll want to keep track of the upcoming May 28 and May 30 disbursements. Many Americans look to the Social Security Administration (SSA) for monthly benefits, and May’s schedule includes two key payments: one for retirement beneficiaries and another for those receiving SSI. In … Read more
Millions of Americans rely on Social Security (SSA) each month to cover vital expenses. Yet, starting this May, some recipients might suddenly find their payments stopped. Why is this happening? The main reason points to changes in personal circumstances that beneficiaries fail to report in time. If you depend on these checks to make ends … Read more
Thinking about retiring at 65 and filing for Social Security? Depending on your income goals, you might find it worthwhile to hold off. Delaying your application can increase your monthly benefit—not just for you, but potentially for your spouse as well. For decades, 62 was the earliest age to claim Social Security, while 65 was … Read more
Distribution dates for millions of Social Security recipients are shifting due to an unusual calendar quirk. Social Security affiliates across the United States can expect their May payments to arrive later than in any other month in 2025. This unexpected delay affects approximately 7.4 million people and is tied to how the days fall on … Read more
The authorities have confirmed fresh financial assistance. Here’s everything you need to know. In an official statement on Monday, April 28, New York Governor Kathy Hochul introduced a far-reaching state budget for fiscal year 2026, totaling $254 billion. The plan emphasizes direct economic relief, expanded tax benefits, and targeted support for middle-income households and vulnerable … Read more
Survivors and dependents of fallen service members are set to benefit from a groundbreaking initiative launched by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). This comprehensive plan aims to streamline the claims process, providing faster support when families need it most. In an effort to reduce red tape, the VA is relocating the Office of Survivors … Read more
Three important updates to Social Security are in place for 2025. Millions of Americans should understand these changes to better manage their monthly benefits and financial goals. If you’re wondering how these modifications might affect your upcoming checks, here’s a simple breakdown of what has changed and why it matters. This cost-of-living adjustment for 2025 … Read more
Millions of Americans rely on Social Security benefits to cover essential expenses every month. This May, recipients can look forward to not one but two scheduled payments, plus the possibility of seeing as much as $967 more in certain cases. In May 2025, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will release a pair of checks that … Read more
Many Americans rely on Social Security to cover daily needs in retirement, but a new earnings limit for 2025 might cut your monthly checks if you’re not careful. Whether you’re already receiving Social Security or plan to start soon, understanding this updated threshold can be a game-changer. Retirees who continue working often assume they can … Read more
Proposed changes to Social Security have set off a wave of debate among retirees, younger workers, and policymakers. Scott Galloway, a business professor at New York University famous for his controversial views, recently suggested that high-income retirees may no longer qualify for these benefits. Many are now wondering how this could reshape the entire system. … Read more
Retirees across the United States have their eyes on upcoming Social Security checks this month. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has outlined a detailed schedule to ensure everyone receives their funds in a timely manner. In the first half of May, two key groups have already been paid. Recipients of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) received … Read more
Joann, the popular fabric and crafts retailer, has confirmed plans to shutter over 500 locations nationwide by the end of May. This significant move comes as the Ohio-based company struggles to reorganize under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, affecting thousands of employees and loyal customers. In February, Joann announced it would close roughly 500 of its … Read more
The closure will begin in mid-May, leaving hundreds of employees worried about their financial security and the broader economic future of Sullivan County. Local officials are gearing up to provide assistance and counseling for those affected by this significant layoff. In total, close to 300 workers at the Liberty facility will be dismissed over 14 … Read more
Subway, the renowned sandwich giant, has reported the closure of more than 600 restaurants in the United States over the past year. This dramatic downturn places the brand at its lowest number of domestic stores in two decades, leaving many observers wondering what the future holds for America’s onetime favorite sub shop. In 2015, Subway … Read more