As the year nears its end, it’s important for Social Security retirees to stay aware of crucial dates and updates that could affect their benefits. One such important date is November 20, 2024. Understanding what needs to be done before this date is essential for managing your Social Security benefits in 2025. This article highlights … Read more
As inflation slows and the Federal Reserve (FED) works to stabilize the economy, many Social Security recipients might experience reduced payment increases in the coming years. This article explains the changes retirees should expect and what they need to do to prepare. What is Happening with Social Security COLA? Cost-of-living adjustments (COLA) are designed to … Read more
As we approach 2025, over 70 million Americans who receive Social Security benefits will experience changes to their payment schedule. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has confirmed that there will be shifts in the timing of payments, especially for those enrolled in Supplemental Security Income (SSI). These changes will impact retirees, survivors, people with disabilities, … Read more
Planning ahead for your Social Security payments is essential, especially as the year comes to a close. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has set specific dates for distributing retirement, disability, survivor, and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits in December 2024. Let’s break down the schedule and key points to help you stay on track. Understanding … Read more
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has recently confirmed that retirees and disabled beneficiaries will receive a new round of payments this November. These payments are distributed throughout the month based on birth dates, so it’s important to know when to expect your benefits. The SSA is in charge of distributing Social Security benefits to millions … Read more
Starting January 2025, Social Security payment dates will change. This update affects people getting retirement, survivor, disability insurance (RSDI), and Supplemental Security Income (SSI). The Social Security Administration (SSA) is making these changes to ensure everyone receives their payments smoothly, even when holidays or weekends might interfere. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect and … Read more
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has a festive surprise for retirees this holiday season. On December 24, 2023, eligible retirees will receive a special payment of $1,900, bringing joy on Christmas Eve. This aligns with SSA’s efficient programming, ensuring beneficiaries know when their payments arrive. Let’s dive into the payment schedule, upcoming adjustments, and what … Read more
For coin collectors and numismatists, extinct coins often hold more than historical value—they represent an investment opportunity that has paid off tremendously. Coins that were once in circulation but are no longer minted can command eye-watering prices due to their scarcity, historical significance, and desirability among collectors. Here is a look at 12 coins that … Read more
The Social Security disability payments are set to increase by over $90 per month in 2025. This increase, called the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA), is intended to help people with disabilities keep up with the rising cost of living. Every year, this adjustment is made to help cover the growing expenses for millions of … Read more
Social Security changes are approaching in 2025, and retirees have until November 20 to prepare. This deadline is crucial for taking steps that can maximize monthly benefits. With the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) recently announced, understanding these changes and how they affect retirement income can help beneficiaries plan better for the future. Key Dates … Read more