Social Security Fairness Act increases won't be easy to implement
The Social Security Fairness Act promises increased benefits for over 3.2 million Americans, yet the path to receiving these enhancements is fraught with delays and financial challenges.
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.
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
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.
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.
Social Security fairness act reforms announced
The Social Security Fairness Act, signed into law by former President Joe Biden, is set to bring significant changes to the retirement landscape in the United States in 2025. The Act eliminates two key provisions,
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,
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.
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 ...
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.
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.
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 ...
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 make ends meet.