Social Security Alerts, News & Updates
5 Critical Gaps in Your Social Security Statement
Discover the 5 critical gaps in your Social Security statement that could impact your benefits. Learn what to look for to ensure you're fully informed.
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.
Canadians’ Guide to U.S. Social Security Benefits: 1984 Agreement
Many Canadians are unaware that they might be eligible for U.S. Social…
Social Security Addresses Record Issues for 100+ Year-Old Beneficiaries
Social Security faces significant data challenges impacting beneficiaries aged 100 and older, highlighting the need for improved record accuracy and support.
Social Security Card Applications Now Faster and Easier
The Social Security Administration has announced significant changes to its application process…
Social Security Alert: 7 Ways Veterans Can Avoid PACT Act Scams
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has issued a formal warning to veterans…
GOP Budget Plan Protects Social Security While Targeting Medicaid Cuts
The Republican budget proposal recently unveiled in Congress maintains Social Security benefits…
How to Access Your Social Security Portal for Retirement Planning
Essential Guide to Your Social Security Online Portal Access The Social Security…
Maryland Democrats Fight Musk’s Social Security Reform Proposals
Maryland Lawmakers Stand Against Proposed Social Security Changes Maryland’s Democratic representatives have…
SSI Payment Schedule: $967 Social Security Checks Coming February 28
The Social Security Administration has announced an important scheduling change for Supplemental…
$1,580 SSDI Payments: February 2024 Social Security Schedule
Discover the February 2024 SSDI payment schedule for Social Security disability beneficiaries, with average monthly payments of $1,580 in the first distribution wave.
Social Security Earnings Limit: How Working Affects Early Benefits
The decision to claim social security benefits before reaching full retirement age…
Alaska Senators Demand Faster Social Security Benefit Increases for High-Cost Regions
Alaska Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan urge the Social Security Administration to accelerate benefit increases for high-cost regions to support residents.
Musk’s DOGE Task Force Gains Access to Social Security Data
DOGE Gets Keys to Social Security Data: What This Means for Your…
$13 Billion: How Undocumented Workers Fund Social Security
Undocumented workers contribute around $13 billion to Social Security annually through payroll taxes, despite being ineligible for benefits. Learn more here.
Expats Face Social Security Payment Suspensions: What You Need to Know
U.S. Embassies Sound Alarm: Social Security Cuts Threaten Americans Abroad My friend…
Social Security Removes Food Assistance Barriers for SSI Recipients
SSI Beneficiaries to Gain Improved Food Assistance Access as Social Security Administration…
Musk Team Accessed Social Security Systems at Treasury
Elon Musk’s team at the Treasury Department gained access to Social Security…
Social Security Disability Payment Dates for February 2024
Social Security Disability Payments Schedule for February 2024 Social Security Disability Insurance…
Social Security Cannot Access Your Credit Report – Here’s Why
Can the Social Security Administration Pull Your Credit Report? Many individuals question…
Social Security Payments Protected Despite Federal Funding Freeze
The Social Security Administration has confirmed that Social Security benefit payments will…