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Social Security at 62, 65, or 70: What’s the Best Option for You?

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Many retirees depend on Social Security to help them financially during retirement. However, figuring out when to claim benefits can be complicated, as it ...

Social Security Benefits for Veterans’ Families: What You Need to Know in 2024

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If you are the spouse, child, or dependent parent of a veteran, Social Security has important benefits that could help you. These benefits are ...

2024 Social Security COLA: The Good, the Bad, and the Impact on Retirees

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The Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for Social Security recipients was announced in October 2024, and for many, it didn’t meet expectations. While inflation ...

Social Security Benefits: A Guide for Families of Children with Disabilities

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The Social Security Administration (SSA) is a government agency that provides financial support to people who can no longer work due to old age, ...

30,000 Children Lose Social Security Benefits: What’s Happening?

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The Social Security Administration (SSA) offers benefits to various groups, including children of workers who have passed away. However, these benefits don’t always last ...

Social Security COLA Increase and Payment Dates for November 2024

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The Social Security Administration (SSA) provides financial support to millions of Americans each month. This includes payments to retirees, survivors, disabled individuals, and those ...

California Passes Law to Ensure Foster Kids Get Social Security Benefits

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Governor Gavin Newsom of California recently signed a new law, AB 2906, which ensures that Social Security survivor benefits go to foster children who ...

SSDI Payments in November 2024: When Will Your Benefits Arrive?

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The Social Security Administration (SSA) has recently confirmed that some Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) recipients will receive a new disability benefit payment in ...

Maximize Your Social Security Payments in 2025 with These Easy Tips

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Social Security is a vital source of income for millions of retirees in the United States. For many, it ensures they can meet their ...

SSDI Payment Dates for November 2024 Based on Your Birth Date

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Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) payments are usually sent out on the 3rd of each month. However, because November 3rd, 2024, falls on a ...