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Social Security: Different types of benefits
Millions of Americans struggle to get by on a fixed income when collecting Social Security. On top of that, inflation has all but cancelled out the 5.9% COLA increase that went into effect this year ... more
SSDI: Disability payments worth up to $1,261
Americans with disabilities will soon see payments worth $841 for individuals and $1,261 for eligible couples collecting SSDI. This increase is happening due to the 5.9% increase in COLA. The average monthly payment will rise ... more
Social Security: $1,657 going out in one day
In just one day, millions of Americans will get the first Social Security check with the new COLA increase of 5.9%. The people getting a check tomorrow have birthdays that land between the 1st and ... more
COLA: Social Security recipients need more money
Seniors who collect Social Security want an extra $200 with their monthly benefits as they fear the 5.9% COLA increase isn't enough. The 5.9% increase is the largest increase in almost 40 years. The Social ... more
Major financial changes for 2022 are here
2022 has started, and with that comes a number of financial changes that may have a direct impact on many people's lives. Social Security is increasing as well as minimum wage, but there are numerous ... more
Social Security recipients: 5 changes starting now
Yesterday was the first day of 2022, and already there are major changes happening for Social Security recipients. Over 70 million Americans collect Social Security benefits every month for retirement or disability. For people ages ... more
SSI checks worth up to $1,104 being sent in days with Social Security COLA increase
In just a few days some people will see their first Social Security check with the 5.9% COLA increase. COLA increases are to help those collecting SSI, SSDI, or any other form of Social Security, ... more
There are 5 changes to Social Security going into effect next week, are you ready?
There are numerous changes that Social Security recipients can expect for 2022, which is only one week away. 70 million Americans collect benefits and are impacted by these changes. One major change is an increase ... more
11 major changes for money happening in 2022; Social Security, Medicare, and student loans all impacted
Every year as Americans get ready to welcome the new year, they prepare to welcoming financial changes as well. This year is no different than any other year, aside from the pandemic and the financial ... more
COLA: Social Security disability payments in 2022
The COLA increase for 2022 was 5.9%, the largest the nation has seen since the 1980s. The only other time close to this was in 2009 when the increase was 5.8%, just slightly lower. The ... more
People keep stealing social security checks from family; here is why you should not commit fraud
There has been an increase this year in cases where people commit fraud and steal deceased or even living family members social security checks. A lot of times, people take benefits that were meant for ... more
If you’re looking to start or return to work but collect SSI or SSDI, Social Security can help with their Ticket to Work program
Some people rely on Social Security Income or Social Security Disability Insurance as a main source of income, but would like to start working again, or for the first time. A program called Ticket to ... more
Five changes are coming for Social Security in January, especially for retired and disabled Americans
Supplemental Security Income, or SSI, is something collected by millions of Americans as a source of income when they're retired or disabled. Five major changes are coming in 2022. Statistically speaking, 33% of income for ... more
