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The December Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payment, which could be as much as $943, will be sent out to millions of eligible individuals in just 18 days. Since December 1st falls on a Sunday, the next SSI payments will be…

With the recent House approval of the Social Security Fairness Act, millions of Americans could soon see an increase in their Social Security benefits. The bill, which passed in the House with a strong bipartisan vote of 325 to 75,…

A bipartisan push to reform Social Security has made significant headway, as the Social Security Fairness Act recently passed in the House of Representatives with strong support. The bill, which had 327 votes in favor, aims to eliminate certain provisions…

Millions of retired Americans are set to see a boost in their Social Security payments this month, thanks to a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). This increase is meant to help recipients keep up with rising living costs. But that’s not…

Today, many Americans may find it difficult to access their local bank branches, as several of the country’s largest banks are closing in observance of Veterans Day, a federal holiday held every November 11. Among the banks closing their doors…

America’s seniors can expect higher healthcare costs in 2025, with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) confirming that premiums for Medicare Part B will increase by approximately 6% in the upcoming year. Medicare Part B, which is essential…

Social Security has been an essential part of the American safety net for nearly a century, but that doesn’t mean its rules and benefits are set in stone. In 2025, Social Security will experience several important changes that could impact…

The first round of Social Security payments for November will be distributed in just a few days, with retirees receiving up to $4,873 for those who are at the highest income level and retire at age 70. Social Security benefits…

This week, the House of Representatives is working to pass the Social Security Fairness Act, a bill intended to protect workers who are eligible for both Social Security and other government pensions from reduced benefits. This bipartisan effort recently faced…

Tesla’s Market Value Soars Past $1 Trillion Amid Musk’s Support for Trump and Autonomous Tech Push The relationship between President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk has sent Tesla’s market value soaring. Tesla’s stock rallied on Friday, reaching $321.22 per share…