Social Security

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Karla Abbott
Personal Finance

A 61-year-old who’s been saving for retirement since 18 sees a problem—Social Security isn’t going up nearly as fast as inflation

By Fatima Hussein and The Associated Press
October 11, 2023
Most Americans worry that Social Security will be drained in their lifetime. And Gen Z thinks they’ll never see their investment
Personal Finance

Most Americans worry that Social Security will be drained in their lifetime. And Gen Z thinks they’ll never see their investment

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August 31, 2023
Upset woman thinking about high prices while looking at utilities, gas, electricity, rental charges, water bill due to inflation and crisis. Planning personal budget while sitting in kitchen. Weighing options on how to save money
Personal Finance

Boomer retirees’ 2024 cost-of-living adjustment is still set to get slashed by more than half 

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August 7, 2023
Social Security is in trouble: Checks could be cut 23% by 2034
Finance

Social Security is in trouble: Checks could be cut 23% by 2034

By Andrew Rettenmaier, Dennis W. Jansen and The Conversation
June 1, 2023
Senior couple sitting at the kitchen table looking at digital tablet and recalculating their expenses.
Personal Finance

The boomer retiree class is facing a 50%-plus cut to next year’s Social Security cost-of-living adjustment, even amid the highest inflation in a generation

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May 24, 2023
Hand of a senior citizen.
Politics

Social Security and Medicare face a major financial shortfall in the next decade that will put millions of seniors in a huge bind

By Amanda Seitz, Fatima Hussein and The Associated Press
March 31, 2023
Two women having coffee break at home
Personal Finance

Social Security recipients will get the largest cost-of-living-adjustment in 40 years in 2023

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October 13, 2022
Mature businessman looking out of window
Personal Finance

Retirees may get the biggest Social Security boost in 40 years. That also means some will pay taxes on it for the first time

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October 6, 2022
Small girl with mother and grandmother resting in a park, taking photographs.
Personal Finance

July’s inflation numbers point to a huge Social Security benefit increase in 2023

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August 10, 2022
Woman in a store reaching for a product on the top shelf.
Commentary

The recession is already here—if you’re a woman

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August 4, 2022
Elderly woman in kitchen
Health

‘True Cost of Aging’ index shows many seniors can’t afford basic necessities

By Judith Graham and Kaiser Health News
July 25, 2022
Senior Women Playing Board Game
Personal Finance

Social Security checks could grow by nearly 11% next year if inflation persists

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July 9, 2022
Older woman looks through financial documents
Personal Finance

Retirees could get the biggest Social Security cost-of-living adjustment in 4 decades next year due to inflation

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April 13, 2022
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MPW

People who have lost family members to COVID are struggling to get survivors benefits as Social Security offices remain closed. Most seeking the benefits are widowed women

By Chabeli Carrazana and The 19th
February 1, 2022
Elderly mother and daugher
Finance

Social Security recipients’ big 2022 bump, as told in two charts

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October 13, 2021

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