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
How Long Could You Live on Social Security in Major US Cities? December 10, 2024 A recent article from the Daily Mail highlights just how hard it is to live on Social Security alone. Granted, the chart at… 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
Here’s the Social Security COLA by Year for 1975-2025 November 14, 2024 Here at the Council for Retirement Security, we’re in favor of high Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLAs). These well-deserved updates to benefit amounts help… Continue Reading
