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Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

This is the Biggest Social Security Check Any Senior Will Get in 2026

The maximum Social Security benefit in 2026 is $5,181, significantly higher than the average benefit of $2,071.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

A More Generous Social Security COLA Could Be on the Way. Here's What Might Stop It.

Social Security benefits may see a 3.2% COLA in 2027, but inflation trends will determine the final adjustment.
SF politics
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Social Security Staffing Overhaul Has Staggering Repercussions

Staffing cuts at the Social Security Administration are leading to increased wait times and potential delays in benefit claims for older Americans.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Some Retirees Get $5,181 Social Security Benefits. Here's How

The maximum Social Security benefit in 2026 is $5,181 per month, requiring a high salary for at least 35 years.
Retirement
fromFortune
1 week ago

What happens if nothing is done to fix Social Security by 2032? | Fortune

Social Security is approaching a funding shortfall that could significantly impact millions of Americans if Congress does not take action.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Teachers, Firefighters, and Federal Employees: Your Social Security Benefits Just Got Bigger

The Social Security Fairness Act eliminated provisions that reduced benefits for earners with non-covered pensions, affecting many retirees.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

This is the Biggest Social Security Check Any Senior Will Get in 2026

The maximum Social Security benefit in 2026 is $5,181, significantly higher than the average benefit of $2,071.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

A More Generous Social Security COLA Could Be on the Way. Here's What Might Stop It.

Social Security benefits may see a 3.2% COLA in 2027, but inflation trends will determine the final adjustment.
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Retirement
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago

USPS to suspend pension contributions, seeks 4-cent stamp price hike

USPS suspends pension contributions to manage financial crisis and plans to raise postage rates.
fromGothamist
4 weeks ago

New York pension sweeteners could cost $1.5 billion a year

"I think this is a worthwhile investment in the future so that we are protecting the workforce and people can live with the dignity they deserve" when they retire, said state Sen. Jessica Ramos, a Queens Democrat.
Retirement
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

The Social Security OASI Fund Now Has a 2032 Depletion Date and Baby Boomers Should Pay Attention

Social Security's Old Age and Survivors Insurance trust fund will deplete in 2032, one year earlier than previously projected, triggering automatic 23% benefit cuts unless Congress acts.
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Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Social Security Retirees Are on Track for 2 Key COLA Updates In March

Social Security retirees should monitor March 11 and March 18, 2026 for CPI data and Federal Reserve announcements that indicate future Cost of Living Adjustment amounts.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Social Security Retirees Are on Track for 2 Key COLA Updates In March

Social Security retirees should monitor March 11 and March 18, 2026 for CPI data and Federal Reserve announcements that indicate future Cost of Living Adjustment amounts.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Trump Takes Personal Dig at Pelosi After Dems Applaud Him

They stood up for that. I can't believe. I can't believe it. Did Nancy Pelosi stand up, if she was here? Doubt it. Pass the Stop Insider Trading Act without delay. Trump said on Tuesday, using the moment of Democratic applause to pivot toward criticism of Pelosi's family stock trading portfolio.
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fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Hegseth's prosecution of Mark Kelly sends a chilling message to US troops and veterans, legal analysts say

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth censured Sen. Mark Kelly and initiated a review to reduce his retired grade and pension, prompting legal challenges and free-speech concerns among veterans.
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Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
8 months ago

How to Use Social Security Tools and Calculators: 6 Quick Tips

Utilizing retirement tools and calculators maximizes social security benefits for an enjoyable retirement experience.
US politics
fromSFGATE
8 months ago

600,000 Retirees in Iowa Qualify for the 'Senior Deduction' Under Big, Beautiful Bill

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act provides significant financial relief to Iowa's seniors by exempting 600,000 from federal taxes on Social Security income.
US politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
8 months ago

US Air Force to deny retirement pay to transgender service members being separated from the service

Transgender service members in the U.S. Air Force will not be allowed to retire early and will be separated without benefits.
US politics
fromwww.amny.com
9 months ago

Legal Aid union notifies management of bargaining agreement termination as threat of strike looms | amNewYork

Union leadership voted to terminate the collective bargaining agreement, allowing a strike possibility after July 18.
NYC parents
fromLos Angeles Times
10 months ago

Revised LAUSD budget saves jobs today, trims future retiree health benefit contributions

L.A. schools approved a budget balancing increased employee wages with reduced retiree health benefits contributions.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
10 months ago

State's highest court reverses ruling on traditional Medicare plan for city retirees

The New York State Court of Appeals reversed a decision favoring NYC retirees, allowing a switch to a Medicare Advantage plan.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
10 months ago

She served the American people for 35 years. Now her retirement income is on the line

Federal employees often remain in their jobs for decades largely due to retirement benefits, which Congress aims to reduce.
fromNextgov.com
11 months ago

House Republicans advance plan to cut federal worker benefits and undermine civil service protections

The GOP's proposals aim to reduce federal spending by impacting retirement benefits for federal employees, while simultaneously seeking to extend tax cuts for the wealthy.
Retirement
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 year ago

Andrew Cuomo pledges to nix Medicare Advantage Plan that retirees union has fought

Cuomo pledges to protect city retirees' healthcare by opposing Mayor Adams' Medicare Advantage Plan.
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