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TrendingFinance
Oct 16, 2026
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Social Security Announces Largest Cost-of-Living Increase Since 2023
Social Security benefits are set to increase 3.6% in January 2027, adding about $75 per month for the average retired worker before Medicare premiums.
TrendingFinance
Sep 29, 2026
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Millions of Americans Are Filing for Social Security Early — and Losing Money
Nearly half of surveyed Americans plan to claim Social Security before full retirement age, despite permanently receiving a smaller monthly benefit.
TrendingPolitics
Sep 26, 2026
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Supreme Court Lets Trump Use Social Security Data to Find Noncitizen Voters
The Supreme Court revived the SAVE database, allowing states to use Social Security data to flag potential noncitizen voters ahead of the 2026 midterms.
TrendingFinance
Aug 26, 2026
6 min read
Social Security Runs Out in 2032. Trump Thinks Australia's Model Is the Fix.
Social Security's trust fund runs dry in 2032, and Trump is eyeing Australia's retirement model as a fix. Here's what that would actually mean.
TrendingFinance
Jul 29, 2026
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Why Some Social Security Recipients Will Get Two Payments in July
Some Supplemental Security Income recipients will receive two SSI payments in July 2026. Here's why it happens and who qualifies.
TrendingFinance
Jul 22, 2026
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Should You Take Social Security at 62? The Pros and Cons of Claiming Early
Thinking about taking Social Security at 62? Here's a detailed look at the pros and cons of claiming Social Security early, including how it affects your monthly benefits and long-term retirement income.
TrendingFinance
Jun 26, 2026
4 min read
Social Security Is Switching Debit Cards for 3.6 Million Recipients
The Treasury is replacing Comerica with Fifth Third Bank for Direct Express cards used by 3.6 million Social Security and SSI recipients.
TrendingFinance
Jun 5, 2026
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Social Security Recipients Could Lose $500 a Month in 2032 If Nothing Changes
If Social Security's trust fund runs dry in 2032 as projected, nearly 70 million Americans could see benefits cut by 24% — an average loss of $500 a month.