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Want to Protect Your Social Security Card? Never Do This to It
The same is true for your Social Security card, although for a different reason. The Social Security Administration (SSA) offers a succinct warning: “Do not laminate your card. Lamination prevents detection of many security features.
Social Security Card in Your Wallet? Bad Idea, Texas
In places of Texas that face hurricanes, tornadoes, or sudden floods, losing your wallet can happen when you least expect it. If your Social Security card is tucked away safely at home, that’s one less thing to worry about when you're scrambling to secure your other important belongings.
We're Closer to Nailing Down a 2025 Social Security COLA. Here's How Much of a Boost the Average Retiree's Benefit Might Get
If you're someone who gets a big chunk of your retirement income from Social Security, then you may be itching to know what 2025's cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, will amount to. Each year, Social Security benefits are eligible for an automatic COLA. And the higher that number is, the more buying power you stand to enjoy.
Social Security COLA could go up 2.5% in 2025, latest estimate shows
The actual cost-of-living adjustment for 2025 for Social Security benefits will be announced in mid-October. Early estimates show an average boost.
We're Still 3 Weeks Away From a 2025 Social Security COLA Announcement, But Here's What We Know So Far
Social Security COLAs are calculated based on changes to the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W) from one year to the next during the third quarter of the year. Seeing as how we're not through with the month of September,
Prediction: 2025's Social Security COLA Won't Be Terrible News After All
The purpose of COLAs is to help Social Security beneficiaries maintain their buying power in the face of inflation. Over time, living costs tend to rise naturally. Keeping Social
Social Security Expansion Bill Gets Bipartisan Support
A bill that would expand Social Security benefits for nearly three million recipients has received bipartisan support, allowing it to be pushed through to the next stage of the legislative process.
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Is Your Social Security Number Part of the National Public Data Hack? How to Check
You can take steps to protect yourself if your Social Security number was stolen in the December 2023 National Public ...
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my Social Security Transitions to Login.gov
Account users can also check application status, request a replacement Social Security card, and view notices online. By ...
Philadelphia woman charged with stealing almost $100K in Social Security benefits meant for homicide victim found buried in basement
A 37-year-old woman from Philadelphia has been charged with stealing almost $100,000 in Social Security disability benefits ...
Social Security fraud
A 37-year-old woman from Philadelphia has been charged with stealing almost $100,000 in Social Security disability benefits ...
Will Social Security data breach affect my Medicare?
A recent Social Security data breach has affected 2.9 billion people. But there’s good news regarding Medicare and this data ...
A boomer lives on $1,768 monthly Social Security and says she's a few hundred dollars away from losing access to necessities
Michelle Russell, 70, lives on her monthly Social Security income, and it isn't enough to pay her bills.
NY mom, son charged with stashing dead boyfriend’s corpse, shopping with his social security: cops
Wendy Stone and her son Cody James Stone were each charged Thursday with unlawful concealment of a corpse, a felony, after ...
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TONI SAYS: Can I use my HSA card to pay my Medicare premium?
My Medicare starts Oct. 1 and I received my first bill, due on Sept. 25, about a week ago. This bill is for 3 months (Oct. 1 ...