Millions of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) recipients will receive their payments next week. As usual, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will distribute deposits in three groups throughout March, based on birth dates. Below, we provide details on when you can expect your payment. SSDI Payment Schedule for March 2025 The SSA follows a structured … Read more
Retirees in the U.S. just got some unfortunate news. Impending COLA change, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced that the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2025 will be one of the lowest in years. While COLA is meant to help seniors keep up with inflation, the new adjustment falls short. Many retirees might struggle to … Read more
Social Security is facing a huge financial challenge. Experts estimate that its trust funds could run out in less than ten years. If nothing changes, benefits might be cut by about 25%. While that worst-case scenario is unlikely, the government still needs a solution. Let’s explore what 6 Social Security changes Americans want to see. … Read more
If you rely on Social Security, you might have a little extra to smile about this Valentine’s Day. On February 12, 2025, some retirees will receive a higher Social Security payment, giving them a small boost in their monthly budget. This increase is due to the annual Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2025. While … Read more
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is now allowing federal agencies to offer early retirement for federal employees, also known as the Voluntary Early Retirement Authority (VERA). This move comes as part of the administration’s plan to provide “deferred resignations” for most federal employees. Agencies are also requesting flexibility to accept resignations beyond the September … Read more
Millions of Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits recipients can expect increased payments this January. These adjustments include the annual Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) and standard monthly disbursements. Here is what you need to know about the changes, eligibility and payment dates for January 2025 SSI … Read more