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The SSA has now confirmed it has sent out 3.1 million payments to those impacted by the Social Security Fairness Act.

Social Security benefits end when you die, unless you have a qualifying beneficiary who would begin to receive survivorship ...

The agency said it is temporarily reassigning about 1,000 customer service representatives from field offices to work on the ...

The majority of affected beneficiaries already began receiving their increased monthly benefit amounts in April.

Social Security is dipping into its trust fund to pay current retirees, with spending outpacing its revenue from payroll ...

The decrease was not driven by Americans earning less, but was instead attributed to a reduction in Social Security payments.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has recently made historic progress in modernizing its services, aiming to directly ...

Unfortunately, the latest Social Security Trustees Report has raised concerns about the program's solvency. This is a serious ...

It's a rocky time for the Social Security Administration. Here's what you should know about what's going on and how to make ...

Now, more than 40 years after WEP was enacted, the Social Security Fairness Act has rolled it back. With bipartisan support, the act was signed into law on Jan. 5, 2025.

To right the ship, the trustees note that more revenue would need to be collected—like through a payroll tax increase—or ...