Police group praises bill to give public sector retirees full Social Security benefits: 'deserved and earned'
Law enforcement groups praised the passage of a bill that would restores Social Security benefits to former public sector workers who also receive pension payments.
Why US Congress restored Social Security benefits for public-sector retirees
Social Security is an earned benefit. You become eligible by paying the payroll tax during your working years, and the amount you get is geared to your wage history - with a glaring exception.
Social Security's full retirement age is increasing in 2025: What to know
The full retirement age for Social Security is set to increase in 2025, with the age for new retirees to claim and receive their full benefit rising to 66 years and 10 months.
Here's the Average Social Security Benefit for Retirees at Ages 62, 66, and 70
A study published by the National Bureau of Economic Research in November 2022 found that 90% of workers ages 45 to 62 would maximize their Social Security by claiming benefits at age 70. Yet, less than 10% of newly awarded retirees actually waited that long in 2023, and the percentage is similar in prior years.
The average Social Security benefit for people at age 65, 75 and more
Social Security has a big birthday coming up next year -- it's turning 90! It's kept many millions of people out of poverty for decades and was recently supporting more than 71 million people with around $1.5 trillion in benefits for the year.
Law enforcement group praises Social Security Fairness Act
Mick McHale said the bill would restore benefits to about 3 million former teachers, police and firefighters, and civil servants who also receive pension payments.
Social Security update: First round of January payments worth up to $4,873 goes out in 12 days
Millions of Social Security beneficiaries will receive their first round of January retirement checks, worth up to $4,873 per ...
Are You One of 2.8 Million Americans Who Could Benefit From the Social Security Fairness Act?
The U.S. Senate recently voted to proceed with the Social Security Fairness Act, a bipartisan bill that could expand Social ...
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Social Security update: January direct payment worth $943 goes out in four days
January’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $943, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in four days.
Major changes coming to Social Security regardless of Trump’s presence
In the spirit of the season, the Washington Examiner has identified 12 issues we believe will shape and influence 2025 and ...
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Social Security changes coming in 2025
The Social Security Administration announced in October that the cost of living adjustment will be two points and five ...
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Are you eligible for spousal Social Security benefits? 4 things to know.
Many people view Social Security as a plan that forces individuals to save for their retirement. That view is mostly ...
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Is Your Social Security Income Subject to Taxes? Here's How To Find Out
Tax season is almost here. If you receive Social Security benefits, here's how to find out if you need to file a tax return.