Tag: Social Security

2 Lawmakers Attempt the Impossible: Saving Social Security

SSFA would end two provisions of current law that reduce benefits for public employees with separate pension systems, giving benefits for such workers.

Social Security Facing $63 Trillion in Unfunded Liabilities

Social Security is facing $63 trillion in long-term unfunded liabilities, according to the 2024 Old-Age, Survivors, Disability Insurance (OASDI) trustees report.

Social Security Will No Longer Withhold 100 Percent of Monthly Benefits to Recover Overpayments

Social Security announced a new measure, slashing amount social security beneficiaries must pay to the agency from their monthly benefits to repay overpayments.
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ANALYSIS: The Good and Bad in Biden’s 4-Point Plan to Save Social Security

'Any changes made to the program should be based on need, not age,' Social Security expert says. As Americans reach...

ANALYSIS: Where 2024 Presidential Candidates Stand on Social Security

Unless changes are made to save the program, an estimated 66 million recipients of Social Security will see those benefits get cut by 23-25 percent.
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Social Security Agency Demands Americans Pay Them Back After Overpaying

A bevy of reports indicated that some Americans are receiving demands from the Social Security Administration to repay agency after they were overpaid benefits.
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President Trump: We Must Protect Medicare and Social Security

"But do not cut the benefits our seniors worked for and paid for their entire lives. Dems are looking to destroy Social Security, we're not going to let them do it.

IRS Report Announces Major Changes on Who It Targets for Audits

The IRS is planning to spend tens of billions of dollars to audit wealthy taxpayers and corporations, according to the agency’s strategic operating plan.
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Social Security Cuts May Be Coming Soon: Here’s Who Will Be Affected

A new report indicates that the Social Security program is expected to run out of money by 2033 due to slower-than-predicted economic growth.
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Sen. Rick Scott Invites Biden to Debate Medicare and Social Security

Sen. Rick Scott invited President Biden for a debate after the president insisted congressional Republicans were wanting to cut Social Security and Medicare.
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Biden’s Plea for Unity Mixed With Jabs at Republicans During State of the Union

Biden accused Republicans of wanting to “sunset” Medicare and Social Security and was booed and accused of lying and then he tried to say it wasn't a majority.

White House forced to DELETE fact-checked tweet claiming Biden gave U.S. seniors biggest boost in Social Security in 10 years

White House was forced to delete tweet that claimed Biden was responsible for seniors getting the biggest increase in Social Security checks in a decade.