Social Security payments are suspended for those who do not comply with these steps

Millions of Social Security recipients could see their monthly payments interrupted if they don’t take immediate action to meet a new federal requirement. The Social Security Administration (SSA) is enforcing a mandatory transition to a new digital platform, and beneficiaries who fail to comply may have their benefits suspended without further notice. Starting in 2025, […]

Say goodbye to retirement as you know it – the SSA is making a change that will make it harder for thousands of people to retire

Retirement in the United States has changed forever, and this is something that will affect all retirees who want to begin their retirement process. Don’t worry, your payments are safe, but you will no longer be able to complete your paperwork over the phone, and this change will begin taking effect this April. Again, a phone […]

Americans Have 401(k)s, Not Cash ‘Lying Around To Buy Stocks,’ Says An Investor. Exposure To The Market Doesn’t Mean They Can Buy The Dip

A post on Reddit’s r/stocks has struck a nerve with thousands of users as it challenged the common advice to “buy the dip.” The post, written by a retired investor, argues that while many Americans are indeed exposed to the market through their 401(k)s, that doesn’t mean they have spare cash to buy more stocks […]

Social Security Administration updates information on new anti-fraud measures for benefit claims

New anti-fraud protections are slated to go into effect on Monday at the Social Security Administration. Ahead of the new policy, an agency spokesperson confirmed on Wednesday that all claim types can still be completed over the telephone, including retirement, survivor and spousal or children’s benefits. Previously, the SSA said those applicants would need to […]

Social Security changes coming in April: Here’s what to know

The Brief Millions of retired teachers, firefighters, police officers, and other public workers will see a boost in their Social Security benefits. The SSA has also changed how it will recoup overpayments, and identity verification requirements for some. WASHINGTON – There are a few changes in April that could impact certain Social Security beneficiaries. This includes a boost for many […]