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The Social Security Administration will no longer send physical checks to benefit recipients, citing the need to modernize ...
For many seniors and individuals with disabilities, Social Security is a crucial part of their financial security. But what role does it play in determining eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition ...
Almost 18 years ago I wrote my first column for The Irish Echo. It concerned an official projection that in order to stay ...
A bipartisan duo in the Senate has been garnering attention for a pitch aimed at shoring up the solvency of Social Security. The idea, pushed by Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Tim Kaine (D-Va.), ...
Retirees may get $48-$54/month social security increase in 2026, but rising costs could still pressure budgets. Critics argue ...
A federal jury recently convicted an Aiken woman of stealing her mother's Social Security retirement benefits following her ...
Many retirees rely on Social Security to cover their living expenses. The program is facing two issues that could negatively ...
Many Social Security recipients will notice reduced payments in August 2025. Here's why checks may be smaller and what it means for your benefits.
AARP warns that Social Security funds could be depleted by 2034, leaving recipients with only 77% of benefits, and urges Americans to contact representatives to protect the program.
A federal jury has convicted Cynthia Delores Holland, 61, of Aiken, formerly the county director of voter registration and elections, of fraudulently obtaining Social Security benefits.
SEATTLE — Social security has served as a cornerstone of American society for 90 years, providing financial protection to ...
Mexico added a record 1.26 million formal sector jobs in July, a surge driven by the launch of a pilot program that provides ...