Browsing: Social
Turns out, DOGE did put Social Security data at risk. Here’s what lawmakers are doing about it.
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Trump administration admits to security breaches that had been outlined in a whistleblower complaint
I started working as a dishwasher at age 13. Social Security refuses to acknowledge this. Am I being cheated?
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“I am 69, and started collecting Social Security when I was 66½.”
My wife, 74, collects survivor benefits on her first husband. Can she now claim on her own Social Security record?
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“My wife began receiving survivor benefits at age 60 from her deceased husband.”
Gen Z would rather cut Social Security benefits for current retirees than pay higher taxes to save the program
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There’s a stark generational divide in how to solve the Social Security crisis.
My husband and I have $7K in Social Security and $2.5 million in stocks. What could go wrong?
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“I hope to live off of the combination of Social Security and the TIPS ladder.”
Even if baby boomers don’t break Social Security, millennials and Gen Z will be in trouble. Here’s why.
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Increases in longevity, decreases in fertility and fewer immigrants coming to the U.S. are contributing to the insolvency problem.
Social Security’s COLA could jump to 2.8% next year. That still isn’t enough for people to get by.
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The cost-of-living adjustment can’t keep up with the actual cost of living, as retirees’ costs climb.
‘Am I the biggest loser with the Fed rate cut?’ I’m 68, retired and live off IRAs and Social Security
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“I live a comfortable life, but the Fed’s decision won’t make a blind bit of difference to me.”
“I’m in relatively good physical shape. I collect 100% VA Disability for mental health at $4,000 per month.”
Social Security touts customer-service milestones, but some say it’s ‘cherry picking’ performance improvements
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The lack of full metrics make it difficult to assess any claims of service enhancements, analysts said