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.
This is my backup plan in case Social Security cuts benefits
Once its trust funds are emptied, Social Security may have to cut benefits. The Social Security Trustees say it could happen as early as 2035.
Social Security COLA could fall in 2026, forecasts say
Social Security’s cost-of-living adjustment may be slightly lower in 2026, even as inflation remains high. The nonpartisan Senior Citizens League expects the COLA to be 2.3% for 2026, based on a forecast that inflation will drop throughout the coming year.
Has Donald Trump Cut Social Security Funding? What We Know
Holding a rally at SSA headquarters, Democratic lawmakers protested against any potential cuts to Social Security benefits.
This was the average Social Security benefit in 2005, and here's what it is now
During that time, Social Security retirement benefits have also experienced a change. In 2005, the average monthly Social Security benefit was $1,002, or just over $12,000 annually. To start this year,
How to Apply for Social Security Retirement Benefits
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Social Security Matters
If a financially well-off individual had multiple ex-spouses, could it happen that the multiple ex-spouses could each be collecting Social Security based on their own financial situation as compared to their rich ex-spouses?
Asking Yourself ‘Now What?’ After Seeing The Social Security Fairness Act?
The Social Security Agency at this point does not have a specific timeframe as to when benefits will be adjusted.
Elon Musk Issues Major Social Security Warning
Billionaire Elon Musk has said there is widespread fraud taking place in the payment of "federal entitlements" like Social ...
President Trump Unleashed Elon Musk to Cut $2 Trillion From the Federal Budget. Could Social Security and Medicare Cuts Be on the Way?
The latest cover of Time magazine shows Elon Musk sitting at the historic Resolute Desk in the Oval Office with the U.S. flag ...
RFK Jr. Now Heads HHS: How Medicare and Your Retirement May Change
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. was confirmed today to head up Medicare. Here are five ways his leadership might change your ...
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Social Security and Medicare burn while Trump counts pennies
Meanwhile, the official estimate of the Medicare and Social Security trustees is that the present value, today, of the hole in both programs runs to $78.2 trillion - which is almost one million ...
‘Keep your hands off our Social Security,' lawmakers warn amid DOGE budget cuts
As the Trump administration seeks to make massive cuts to federal spending, certain lawmakers and advocates say Social ...
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Elon Musk Drops Bombshell on Social Security: ‘Magnitude of Fraud is Staggering’
Since President Donald Trump took office and appointed Elon Musk to head up the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), ...
How US immigrants working illegally help fund programs they can't access, like Social Security and Medicare
Immigrants are vital to US tax revenue amid a declining birth rate and rising number of retirees.
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Social Security Update: Up to $5,108 to Be Paid This Week
Independent Social Security and Medicare policy analyst Mary Johnson: "The 2025 COLA will be the lowest received by Social Security beneficiaries since 2021, at the same time inflated prices ...
Elon Musk claims people aged 150 got social security as son mimics his hand gesture
Elon Musk in his first appearance answering questions alongside President Donald Trump – and joined by his young son – ...