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Social Security unveils cost-of-living adjustment for 2026. Here’s what to know.
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Social Security unveils cost-of-living adjustment for 2026. Here’s what to know.

WASHINGTON — Social security benefits will rise 2.8% starting in January, amounting to an additional $56 per month for 75 million recipients, the Social Security Administration (SSA) said on Friday.…
Posted by John McCarthy October 27, 2025
Will you get a Social Security cost-of-living increase? See what’s expected
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Will you get a Social Security cost-of-living increase? See what’s expected

You may be getting a raise. If you receive Social Security benefits, the cost-of-living adjustment, known as COLA, is expected to be higher in 2026 than this year’s. The projected…
Posted by John McCarthy September 16, 2025
Social Security compassionate allowances and Mesothelioma
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Social Security compassionate allowances and Mesothelioma

Being diagnosed with a rare condition like mesothelioma can be stressful. Several treatmentsare available to extend your life expectancy. However, the truth is that life will never be thesame again.…
Posted by John McCarthy September 3, 2025
After Trump’s DOGE action, 300 million people’s Social Security data is at risk, whistleblower says
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After Trump’s DOGE action, 300 million people’s Social Security data is at risk, whistleblower says

WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 300 million Americans’ Social Security data was put at risk after Department of Government Efficiency officials uploaded sensitive information to a cloud account not subject to oversight,…
Posted by John McCarthy August 27, 2025
House Republicans warn Trump administration on Social Security cuts
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House Republicans warn Trump administration on Social Security cuts

WASHINGTON (Politico) — A group of House Republicans is sounding the alarm over recent staffing cuts and plans for more cut-backs across the Social Security Administration — a target of…
Posted by John McCarthy May 6, 2025
DOGE says it has saved $160 billion. Those cuts have cost taxpayers $135 billion, one analysis says.
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DOGE says it has saved $160 billion. Those cuts have cost taxpayers $135 billion, one analysis says.

WASHINGTON (CBS) — Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, says it has saved $160 billion through its push to root out wasteful or fraudulent government spending. But that effort may…
Posted by John McCarthy April 26, 2025
Musk’s DOGE goons are building a ‘deportation machine’ from sensitive personal data
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Musk’s DOGE goons are building a ‘deportation machine’ from sensitive personal data

WASHINGTON (Daily Beast) — President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement is about to get a high-powered boost as Elon Musk’s DOGE goons are tinkering away on a “master database” to speed up the identification,…
Posted by John McCarthy April 26, 2025
Republican budget plan passes but hurdles ahead to extend Trump tax cuts
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Republican budget plan passes but hurdles ahead to extend Trump tax cuts

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The U.S. House of Representatives passed a budget plan this week that lays the groundwork for extending President Donald Trump's 2017 tax cuts, overcoming opposition from Republican hardliners who worried that…
Posted by John McCarthy April 13, 2025
What we know about the Social Security Administration listing thousands of living immigrants as dead
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What we know about the Social Security Administration listing thousands of living immigrants as dead

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration’s move to classify thousands of living immigrants as dead and cancel their Social Security numbers is an escalation of the president’s crackdown on people who were…
Posted by John McCarthy April 11, 2025
Social Security wrongly told disabled people and some seniors their benefits ended, causing alarm
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Social Security wrongly told disabled people and some seniors their benefits ended, causing alarm

WASHINGTON (CBS) — The Social Security Administration last week wrongly informed some recipients of Supplemental Security Income (SSI), the federal program that provides financial assistance to disabled Americans and low-income…
Posted by John McCarthy April 8, 2025

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