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  • News

    Social Security COLA for 2020: Blame Bureau of Labor Statistics, DOL

    Marlene Satter & C.J. Marwitz | October 10, 2019

    The cost-of-living adjustment for Social Security has been announced.

  • News

    CBO analysis of Larson Social Security bill: Trust funds dry up in 2041

    Nick Thornton | September 27, 2019

    Congress’ scorekeeper suggests more work needs to be done on the bill.

  • Best Practices

    5 FAQs about Social Security Administration 'no-match' letters

    Yova A. Borovska | September 11, 2019

    Employers may receive a no-match letter when there is a discrepancy between employees’ information on a W-2 and the SSA’s database.

  • News

    10 'must know' FAQs on Social Security

    Nichole Morford | August 28, 2019

    From basic claiming strategies to taxation and spousal benefits, your clients have questions — and we have answers.

  • News

    New policy proposal promotes Social Security reform as an opportunity for economic growth

    Nick Thornton | October 09, 2019

    Framework would create auto-enrolled retirement accounts on top of Social Security.

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  • Analysis

    Social Security COLA for 2020: Will trade wars increase SSA’s projection?

    Nick Thornton | June 25, 2019

    The wild card that could impact the COLA in the immediate term is what one economist calls a 'trade conflagration.'

  • News

    Later would have been better, say Social Security recipients

    Marlene Satter | May 17, 2019

    A surviving spouse could end up taking a penalty of $1,000–$2,000 less every month by filing at age 62 instead of waiting till later.

  • News

    Would-be retirees miscalculate Social Security benefit estimates

    Marlene Satter | May 22, 2019

    Some Americans think that if they claim Social Security early those reduced benefits will automatically rise when they hit full retirement age.

  • News

    11 key Social Security facts you need to know

    Michael D. Thomas | May 02, 2019

    Here are answers to some of the most common Social Security questions.

  • Analysis

    Social Security's about to pay out more than it takes in -- for the first time in decades

    Nick Thornton | April 22, 2019

    Trustees Report urges immediate attention from lawmakers as main Social Security trust fund to run dry in 2034.

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  • News

    With Social Security 2100 Act, Rep. Larson says get reform process right, don't rush

    Nick Thornton | January 30, 2019

    'Every idea for reforming Social Security, good or bad, has been stifled,' Larson said, but the 116th Congress will change that.

  • Research

    Raising the Social Security retirement age: Urban Institute study reveals benefits, risks

    Marlene Satter | January 09, 2019

    Do the benefits outweigh the risks?

  • News

    Warren would boost Social Security, raise taxes on rich

    Marlene Satter | September 12, 2019

    Proposes boosting the average Social Security benefit of $16,248 by $2,400 a year

  • News

    What if we don't shore up Social Security?

    Bernice Napach | June 25, 2019

    A new EBRI report calculates the impact--and what would happen if defined contribution plans were eliminated.

  • News

    2020 Medicare premium hike could wipe out Social Security COLA for many retirees

    Bernice Napach | May 06, 2019

    The Senior Citizens League is forecasting a 6.5% jump in the 2020 Medicare Part B premium.

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