U.S. Debt Default Could Be the Biggest Threat to Social Security February 28, 2025 Many risk factors threaten Social Security’s future, but a U.S. debt default could be the most serious risk of all. The grave financial situation… Continue Reading
U.S. Recovers Over $30 Million in Social Security Sent to Deceased Recipients January 27, 2025 As we at the Council for Retirement Security have covered, mistakes are common in bureaucracy. This is especially true in programs the size of… Continue Reading
Don’t Fall for COLA Claim Scams: Here’s What You Need to Know December 2, 2024 If you’ve seen ads or received calls claiming you need to “claim” your Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for Social Security, it’s important to understand that… Continue Reading
Is the 2025 COLA Enough? 81 Percent of Seniors Say No November 4, 2024 The Social Security Administration recently announced a 2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for Social Security of 2.5 percent. However, many seniors feel this increase is… Continue Reading