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Social Security Fairness Act Benefits: By how much may a person's monthly payment increase?

Millions of Americans have secured a significant financial victory thanks to new legislation that enhances their Social Security benefits but how much will the monthly payment incr

Newsday · 1d

COLA, Social Security benefit increases take effect

Starting in January, Social Security recipients saw a 2.5% increase in their monthly payments as the annual cost of living adjustment (COLA) took effect. Benefits for February were sent out Wednesday. Social Security payments are sent on the second, third and fourth Wednesday of the month, depending on the recipient's birth date.

CNBC on MSN · 20h

Why benefit increases prompted by the Social Security Fairness Act may be difficult to implement

A new law will provide Social Security benefit increases for more than 3.2 million individuals. Yet it may take more than a year before some see the money.

USA Today · 1d

Pressure builds to implement Social Security Fairness Act from lawmakers like Clay Higgins

Louisiana Congressman Clay Higgins believes the Trump administration can expedite implementation of Social Security Fairness Act.

Self Employed on MSN · 21h

Biden signed Social Security Fairness Act

The Social Security Administration is working to implement the recently passed Social Security Fairness Act, which will increase benefits for 3.2 million Americans. The act, signed into law by President Biden before leaving office,

Republicans, Social Security and Underwhelming Budget

Business Insider · 1d

Trump drew the line at Social Security cuts in Republicans' proposed budget, but Medicaid is on the chopping block

Medicaid may be on the chopping block as the Trump administration prepares its budget blueprint.

Newsweek on MSN · 14h

Is Social Security Being Cut in Republican Budget? What to Know

Many government programs are facing significant funding cuts as Republicans look to extend the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

Yahoo · 9h

The Republicans’ Underwhelming Budget

The Congressional Budget Office’s latest baseline projections show Washington running $21 trillion in budget deficits over the 2025-2034 period covered in the Republican budget proposal, pushing the federal debt held by the public from $29 trillion to $50 trillion.

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What Is 'Mandatory Spending'? Social Programs at Risk in $2 Trillion Cut

House Republicans are seeking to cut $2 trillion in mandatory spending, which covers social programs, over a 10-year period.

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Social Security Got a Shake-Up in 2025, and 3 Changes May Surprise Retirees

The Social Security program undergoes a series of revisions each year to ensure benefit payments keep pace with inflation and ...

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Social Security fairness law promises big boost for retirees nationwide | Dollars & Sense

President Joe Biden signed the bill into law last month, repealing two decades-old policies that reduced payments to certain retirees who receive pension income.

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Younger retirees depend mostly on Social Security. Is it enough to live on?

The decline of pensions leaves newly minted retirees in a precarious position: They are more dependent on Social Security to ...

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Goodbye to Social Security income taxes: this is the new proposed law that would affect millions of retirees and their IRS payments

Republicans are working on another round of tax cuts and Trump wants them to include his promised elimination of taxes on ...

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