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Social Security is primarily funded by a dedicated payroll tax, which takes 6.2% of wages from workers and employers. But ...
Federal job cuts, trade wars and funding changes under Trump are having an effect on the ground in the Kansas City region.
Social Security faces financial strain and possible cuts. Here, we examine the challenges and explores potential reforms to ...
Every Social Security beneficiary is facing a roughly 22% across-the-board benefits cut by 2033 unless Congress gets spending ...
We heard from some of the West Virginians who rely on Social Security, such as retirees, former foster kids and people with disabilities.
Social Security is far beyond what FDR envisioned. Yes, many have benefited. Unfortunately, it is no longer financially sustainable. While largely spared under the Big Beautiful Bill (BBB) – aside ...
RosaCarranza has lived, worked and paid taxes in the U.S. legally for more than 30 years. She emigrated from El Salvador in ...
The Social Security Administration is cutting its staff by about 12%, as part of the Trump administration’s overall reduction ...
The new head of the Social Security Administration said he plans to use technology to keep the agency working as he defended job cuts and field office closures.
Former administrator Martin O’Malley warned about potential cuts to Social Security staffing and spending, citing increased fraud risk. O’Malley and Bisignano disagree on the extent of fraud ...
Staffing at the Social Security Administration is at a historic low. Nearly a dozen SSA employees told BI that morale has tanked among Trump cuts and rising boomer demand. Employees warn that ...
Feb. 21: Social Security cuts research cooperative and shifts responsibilities ... which are lump-sum payments offered to workers as an inducement to leave a job. "Additional reductions will ...