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3 Ways to Increase Your Social Security Checks

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First round of February Social Security payments goes out in 10 days

The first round of February’s Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70, will go out to the first group of retirees in 10 days. Here is all you need to know about next month’s Social Security payments,

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3 Ways to Increase Your Social Security Checks After You've Already Claimed Your Benefits

Social Security is an essential source of income for American seniors. About half of households with someone age 65 or older receive the majority of their income from the government program, according to multiple studies reviewed by the Social Security Administration.

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Two moves retirees may make now to boost their 2025 Social Security benefit checks

A 2.5% Social Security cost-of-living adjustment is the lowest increase to benefits since 2021. To increase those checks, retirees may consider two money moves.

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Social Security checks: Which retirees get a raise?

In 2025, beneficiaries will see a 2.5% increase in their monthly payments, reflecting the annual Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA). This article delves into the details of these changes and their implications for retirees.

Elon Musk’s DOGE staff gets access to Social Security, Medicare payment systems

The move by DOGE, a Trump administration task force assigned to find ways to fire federal workers, cut programs and slash ...

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Is It Better to Collect Social Security at 62, 65, or 70? A Comprehensive Study Provides a Very Clear Answer.

One claiming age within the traditional initial collection range of 62 through 70 is likeliest to maximize lifetime income ...

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3 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Social Security -- but Should

Social Security is a critical income source for millions of older Americans today. But whether you’re close to retirement age ...

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How long will it take for Social Security raises with new law for teachers, police?

Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy said the Social Security Administration must implement the Social Security Fairness Act as ...

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3 Little-Known Factors That Could Affect Your Social Security Benefits

A growing number of Americans are heavily reliant on Social Security to make ends meet in retirement. 60% of retirees said ...

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Do you rely on your monthly Social Security check to get by? Here are 3 simple money moves for US seniors as Trump takes the White House

President Trump has promised to protect Social Security, but has also floated the idea of cutting taxes on Social Security ...

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Public workers waited 40 years for law to boost Social Security. Now, they wait for payout

It took 40 years for Congress to pass a law to boost Social Security for public workers. Now, SSA says they must wait at ...

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Trump’s federal worker buyout could impact Social Security benefits for millions, senator says

On Tuesday, the Trump administration sent a memo to millions of federal workers offering a “deferred resignation,” which ...

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6 Big Shakeups Coming to Social Security in 2025

Nearly 72.88 million Americans rely on Social Security for monthly income. The vast majority, about 65.5 million, collect ...

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Social Security payment this week: Up to $967 to be sent out

The maximum monthly SSI benefit for 2025 is $967 for an individual and $1,450 for a couple, compared to $943 and $1,415, ...

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Goodbye to Social Security income taxes: this is the new proposed law that would affect millions of retirees and their IRS payments

Republicans are working on another round of tax cuts and Trump wants them to include his promised elimination of taxes on ...

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