Social Security Alerts, News & Updates
When Health Problems Should Drive Your Social Security Decision
Picture this: you’ve spent months crafting the perfect Social Security claiming strategy.…
Social Security Alerts, News & Updates
Katherine Friedman
Katherine Friedman reports on Social Security, retirement programs, and related finance topics. With years of experience covering government updates, Katherine focuses on delivering accurate and well-sourced information to readers. Each article is built around verified data from agencies such as the SSA and IRS, along with official statements and published notices. Katherine’s reporting helps readers stay informed about the rules and changes that affect their daily lives.
How to Lock Your Social Security Number and Prevent Fraud
Think about the last time you filled out a job application or…
The Bigger Threat to Retirement Than Social Security Cuts
Recent headlines about Social Security’s financial troubles have captured widespread attention, and…
How to Replace Your Social Security Card: The Complete 2025 Guide
Picture this: You’re starting a dream job next Monday, and your new…
Social Security Fairness Act Ends Benefit Cuts For Public Workers
When 2025 arrived, something remarkable happened for teachers, firefighters, police officers, and…
Digital Access Coming Soon to Social Security Cards
Picture this: you’re filling out important paperwork and suddenly draw a blank…
Schumer Fights Crisis as Social Security Offices Close, Waits Soar
You’ve paid into Social Security for decades, and now at 75, you…
Get $5,108 Monthly Social Security Benefits in 2025
The Mathematics Behind Your Monthly Check Your Social Security benefits follow a…
Social Security Disability: 13 New Conditions Fast-Tracked
Getting hit with a devastating medical diagnosis changes everything overnight. Beyond dealing…
Social Security Privatization Fears Explode After Bessent Comments
Political tensions around Social Security news are reaching a boiling point, and…
August 13 Social Security Payment: Why Yours Isn’t $5,108
Discover why your August 13 Social Security payment may not be the $5,108 everyone is discussing. Get the facts and understand your benefits today!
Social Security Administration Upgrades Technology for Better Customer Service
Discover how the latest Social Security tech updates simplify the process of getting help, reducing wait times and making assistance more accessible for all.
Social Security 2026 COLA Jumps to 2.6% After Hot Inflation Data
Discover how the 2026 Social Security COLA increase to 2.6% reflects the latest inflation trends and impacts your benefits. Stay informed on essential updates!
‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Delivers $6,000 Tax Break, Not Tax Elimination
Social Security Tax Changes Fall Short of Promised Elimination Social Security recipients…
Social Security Cuts Coming: 50% Benefits Withholding Starts
August brings tough news for thousands of Social Security recipients nationwide. Starting…
4 Key Social Security Changes That Will Affect Your Benefits
Discover four key Social Security changes that could impact your benefits. Stay informed to maximize your entitlements and secure your financial future.
Rare Social Security Payment Schedule: August 1 Brings 2 Checks
When you’re counting on your Social Security benefits, timing matters. August 2025…
How to Calculate Your Social Security Benefits
Planning for retirement involves juggling multiple financial pieces, but here’s the thing:…
Should You Take Social Security at 62? Experts Weigh In
When to take Social Security benefits ranks among the most crucial decisions…
3 Hidden Social Security Rules That Could Add Thousands to Your Benefits
Discover three hidden Social Security rules that could significantly boost your benefits. Maximize your retirement income with these essential insights!