The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced a COLA adjustment for 2021 benefits. Why are many recipients disappointed?
Category: Social Security
Social Security Field Offices Closing, Reducing Services
Social Security, considered by many to be one of the better government agencies in terms of public service, has been quietly cutting personnel and closing its field offices at a time when Baby Boomers are retiring at record numbers.
Did You Hear What Happened With Social Security?
Recent changes to the Social Security benefit rules have made that date and that number very important, especially for those about to retire.
Could Social Security Really Go Away?
For years, Americans have been warned about that possibility that Social Security as we know it could go away. Those warnings, however, assume that no action will be taken by Congress…
Three Social Security Facts Widows Should Know
Three Social Security Facts Widows Should KnowSocial Security is an important financial resource for most Americans. We tend to think of Social Security in terms of income we will receive during retirement, but the system includes…
How to Download Your Social Security Statement
For many, Social Security will represent a significant part of your retirement income. Your Social Security retirement benefits are calculated by averaging your income over the past 35 years in which you earned the most. They receive your earnings information from the...