Social Security

Social Security

Social Security’s Future Concerns, Proposals, and Political Divides in 2025

Social Security’s Future: Concerns, Proposals, and Political Divides in 2025

Zach Mecham, a disability advocate, reflects on the critical role Social Security has played in his life, allowing him to attend Drake University, start ...

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Medicare and Social Security Should You Claim Both at 65

Medicare and Social Security: Should You Claim Both at 65?

Medicare kicks in for most Americans at age 65, a milestone that often prompts the question of whether to start Social Security benefits at ...

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Social Security Payment Schedule for August 2025 and What to Do If Your Deposit Is Late

Social Security Payment Schedule for August 2025 and What to Do If Your Deposit Is Late

In August 2025, the Social Security Administration (SSA) continues to follow its usual monthly payment schedule, impacting millions of Americans. Depending on the date ...

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The Complex Path to Social Security Disability Insurance Approval

The Complex Path to Social Security Disability Insurance Approval

Securing Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits isn’t as straightforward as simply proving you’re disabled. The Social Security Administration (SSA) uses a rigorous five-step ...

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The Financial Crisis Facing Social Security Immediate Challenges and Future Risks

The Financial Crisis Facing Social Security: Immediate Challenges and Future Risks

The Social Security program, a cornerstone of America’s social safety net, is facing a looming financial crisis that threatens to impact millions of retirees, ...

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Changes to Social Security Payments A Shift to Electronic Deposits Starting September 30, 2025

Changes to Social Security Payments: A Shift to Electronic Deposits Starting September 30, 2025

Starting September 30, 2025, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will end the issuance of paper checks for monthly benefit payments. Instead, all Social Security ...

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Understanding Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) Benefits, Eligibility, and Future Challenges

Understanding Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI): Benefits, Eligibility, and Future Challenges

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a vital program that provides financial support to individuals who are unable to work due to illness, injury, ...

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The Future of Social Security Benefits, Challenges, and What Lies Ahead

The Future of Social Security: Benefits, Challenges, and What Lies Ahead

Millions of Americans rely on Social Security to make ends meet, and it remains the cornerstone of retirement income for retirees, the disabled, and ...

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How Work Credits Unlock Social Security Benefits

How Work Credits Unlock Social Security Benefits

In the United States, many people believe they need a long career to access Social Security benefits, but the reality is simpler. You don’t ...

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Celebrating 90 Years of Social Security A Legacy of Trust and Transformation

Celebrating 90 Years of Social Security: A Legacy of Trust and Transformation

The U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) has reached a significant milestone — 90 years of providing vital financial support to retirees, individuals with disabilities, ...

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