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Social Security says over 2.5 million retroactive payments have been processed. Here's what to know.
The Social Security Administration says it has processed 2.5 million retroactive payments to people previously locked out of ...
The Savings Game: Reader questions about Social Security benefits
Q. After almost 10 years of marriage, my divorce has been finalized, but unfortunately the marriage ended a few months prior ...
Social security employees warn of delays: What the new priorities means for your benefits
Social Security employees fear that adding complicated unpaid pension claims to their priority list will push routine needs ...
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Social Security Fairness Act: Some Beneficiaries Have To Wait Until November To Get Paid
The Social Security Fairness Act went into effect in Feb 2025 and the SSA has been sending billions in retroactive payments ...
91% of Social Security Fairness Act benefit increases, lump sum payments have been processed, agency says
A new law provides higher Social Security benefits and retroactive lump-sum payments for nearly 3 million people. Here’s the ...
Social Security Delays? Why Payments Could Be Slowed This Summer
After dealing with downsizing and frequent changes to policies, employees at the Social Security Administration are ...
Social Security Fairness Act benefits update: Who this affects
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has reportedly issued an update for benefit recipients under the Social Security ...
91% of Social Security Fairness Act benefit increases have been processed: Are you on the list?
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has now distributed retroactive benefits to 2.5 million Americans impacted by ...
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Social Security Fairness Act Update Given on Expanded Benefits
The SSA confirmed in April that it has already paid over $14.8 billion in retroactive payments to those impacted. The Social Security Fairness Act repealed two provisions: the Windfall Elimination ...
Social Security's new commissioner, rule reversals and cost cuts: Here's everything that's happening at the agency
The Social Security Administration is about to get a new commissioner, but that's only the latest of a series of changes at the agency since the inauguration of President Donald Trump.