According to Pew Research Center, 18% of Americans are relying on social media as their primary source for news. This makes social media platforms the single largest news authority to the majority of the country. But despite social media being our go-to for all things current events, most of us also know these sources often…
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Setting the record straight: are undocumented immigrants draining Social Security?
According to Pew Research Center, 18% of Americans are relying on social media as their primary source for news. This makes social media platforms the single largest news authority to the majority of the country. But despite social media being our go-to for all things current events, most of us also know these sources often…
Chief Actuary releases updated Social Security valuation given COVID economic impact
“Historically, we have used the most recent Trustees Report’s intermediate projection as our baseline for evaluation of legislative proposals until the next Trustees Report is issued. However, we are in an unprecedented year. The sudden arrival of the pandemic and the ensuing precipitous recession clearly are having effects on the actuarial status of the OASI…
Second stimulus check on the way, seniors and beneficiaries WILL be eligible
In a bit of good news to finish off the week, it looks like COVID relief package talks, targeted to end today, WILL include direct stimulus payments to the public. And most importantly to seniors, these checks WILL be available to retirees and Social Security beneficiaries. Earlier this week the subject of second round stimulus…