Social Security update for 2025: Increase in cost of living means higher benefits
Almost all Social Security beneficiaries are familiar with the most popular and publicized change: the increase in monthly ...
Social Security's 2.5% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2025 Was Disappointing. Will 2026 Be Any Better?
The first Social Security checks with 2025's 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) have gone out, with more coming in the ...
There's a Big Problem With the 2025 Social Security COLA
Anyone who has been collecting Social Security benefits for a few years knows that the 2025 COLA is smaller than what they ...
How Unauthorized Immigrants Help Finance Social Security Benefits
Undocumented workers often pay taxes that help fund programs like Social Security — even if they can’t collect from them in ...
Urban sprawl's hidden cost: How it affects economic mobility and inequality
Urban sprawl is not just unsightly. It could also be impeding intergenerational mobility for low-income residents and ...
The Anti-Social Century
Americans are now spending more time alone than ever. It’s changing our personalities, our politics, and even our ...
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How to Find Out How Much Social Security Benefits You'll Get
To see all of your Social Security benefits, you need to sign up for a My Social Security account. Note that if you've ...
Social Security Is Increasing Payments to 3 Million People This Year—Find Out If You’re One of Them
Social Security checks are increasing for almost 3 million Americans. Here's how to find out if you'll benefit—and when.
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How old do you have to be to get full Social Security benefits? 8 things you should know
Social Security cost-of-living ... the agency said. How do you apply for Social Security? "Apply for your monthly retirement benefit any time between age 62 and 70. We calculate your payment ...
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Social media feud with food influencer costs San Francisco chef his job: ‘I learned a lesson’
According to The San Francisco Standard, the social media showdown began in December ... and maybe it’s just you who doesn’t?” The dispute gained traction on December 23 when Ensign shared ...
Social Security's Income Inequality Problem Is Worsening -- but Taxing the Rich Isn't the Cut-and-Dried Solution It's Made Out to Be
The rich get richer, to Social Security's detriment. The reason Social Security can't go bankrupt or become insolvent is its primary source of funding: the 12.4% payroll tax on ea ...