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Social Security
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Debt Ceiling Deal: Social Security Payments Likely Not Delayed; Student Loan Payments to Resume
President Biden and House Speaker McCarthy’s agreement to raise the debt limit expected to be see House vote on Wednesday
Pence: Trump and Biden ‘Identical’ on Social Security
Former VP and potential presidential candidate says 2024 frontrunners ignoring much-needed entitlement reform
2024 Social Security COLA Projection Now at 3.1%
May update based on new inflation data shows next year’s adjustment is on pace to fall well short of this year’s historic 8.7% increase
69% of Near Retirees Failed or Barely Passed MassMutual’s Social Security Quiz
The quiz underlines the need for employee education on Social Security and its nuances, says MassMutual
Debt Limit Standoff: Are Social Security Benefits at Risk?
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s May 1 warning adds new urgency that default could happen by June 1, with plenty of uncertainty surrounding whether or not Social Security payments could be delayed
3 Proposals to ‘Fix’ Social Security
With Social Security beneficiaries projected to face a 23% cut by 2033, urgency is building for fixes to extend the troubled program’s solvency
How Bad Inflation is Hurting Retirement Saving: By the Numbers
Two new surveys share troubling findings about how much rising inflation has caused Americans to cut back or even stop saving for retirement
7 in 10 Americans Suspect They Won’t Receive Social Security Benefits
Only 9% of respondents said they are hopeful the U.S. will solve the funding challenges facing Social Security without reducing benefits, finds PlanGap
Macron Raises French Retirement Age to 64 Despite Strong Opposition
Controversial change becomes law and dents French President’s popularity as U.S. lawmakers consider tough choices in effort to bolster Social Security’s solvency
New Inflation Data Shows 2024 Social Security COLA Still Headed Below 3%
Latest forecast for next year’s cost of living adjustment stays below 3%, which would be significantly below this year’s 8.7% increase