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High cost of housing, stagnant Social Security payments driving uptick in senior homelessness
While 70-year-old Toni Seavern was working for the state Department of Human Services during the height of her career, her ...
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Senior advocacy group proposes ‘one-time catchup payment’ for Social Security beneficiaries. How would it work?
(NEXSTAR) – The Senior Citizen’s League, a nonpartisan organization aiming to educate older Americans about laws, rights and ...
No Social Security Payment Is Being Paid This Week. Here's Why
No Social Security payments are scheduled to go out this week. The Social Security Administration (SSA) distributes monthly ...
When do Social Security payments go out in August? See dates here
The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefit payments will be distributed twice in August - on Friday, Aug 1 and on Friday, ...
Social Security Update: Major Payment Change Coming Next Month
Social Security plays a crucial role in the lives of over 60 million Americans who rely on consistent benefit payments for ...
Social Security to phase out paper checks nationwide as Trump pushes payment overhaul
The Administration will phase out paper benefit checks by Sept. 30, transitioning beneficiaries to direct deposit and Direct ...
Social Security's 2026 COLA Forecast Was Just Updated. Here's How Much Benefits Could Increase and Why It Might Not Be Enough.
Recent forecasts concerning Social Security's 2026 COLA suggest the average retiree will receive an additional $48 to $54 per ...
Woman sentenced for stealing over $100K in Social Security benefits from dead mother’s account
A woman who stole more than $100,000 in Social Security benefits from her dead mother’s bank account was sentenced Tuesday to ...
SSA to stop mailing Social Security checks, payments will be electronic-only
More than half a million social security recipients will soon need to choose another way to receive their benefits.
How Much Makes Someone Wealthy, and Why It Can Pay to Delay Social Security
In this podcast, Motley Fool retirement expert Robert Brokamp speaks with Michael Finke, a professor of wealth management at ...
September Social Security direct payment worth $967 goes out in 24 days
September’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $967, will go out to recipients in 24 days. While SSI payments ...
When your Social Security payment will arrive in August 2025 and key dates
August Social Security payments are going out on the usual schedule. Check the dates to see when yours will arrive and if overpayments could affect it.