Social Security recipients get big news

Social Security Administration Layoffs: Will They Delay Your Benefits?
It's worrisome news for everyone who draws Social Security benefits or might be about to apply for them. The Social Security Administration said Thursday that it is poised to begin a massive restructuring that "will include significant workforce reductions.
Social Security Announces Major Restructuring
The SSA said the "massive reorganizations" would lead to "abolishment of organizations and positions, directed reassignments, and reductions in staffing." File photo: Social Security Administration sign on a field office building in San Jose,
Social Security recipients get big news: Major changes are coming soon
Attention, Social Security recipients. There’s some big changes coming your way very soon. The Social Security Administration announced via press release on Tuesday that it has started to send out retroactive benefits to anyone who may have been affected by the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) as well as the Government Pension Offset (GPO).
Social Security Retirees Just Got Great News: Bigger Benefit Payments Are Coming to 3.2 Million Americans in April
Former President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law on Jan. 5, 2025. The bill was originally introduced in 2023, and it repeals two preexisting provisions that either reduced or eliminated benefit payments for approximately 3.
Social Security Update: Lawmakers' New Plan Would Expand Benefits by $2,400
The Social Security Expansion Act would also ensure Social Security is funded for the next 75 years by applying a payroll tax on higher-income workers.
Some Social Security beneficiaries have good news in April, they'll see increases
Starting in April, nearly three million Social Security beneficiaries in the U.S. will experience a boost in their monthly payments. This change is due to the elimination of two longstanding provisions that previously reduced their benefits.
Social Security Boost: Millions Of Retirees To See Increased Monthly Payments After Major Announcement
A whopping 3.2 million Social Security recipients can expect a lump sum payment and even higher monthly benefit payments in the coming weeks.
Ax falls at Social Security Administration. Beneficiaries will need patience, some say.
The Social Security Administraton's planning mass layoffs. What this means for its workers and Social Security beneficiaries.
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Social Security notifies employees of ‘significant workforce reductions’
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Social Security Administration Offering Voluntary Buyouts Ahead of Job Cuts
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Fact Check: No evidence of Louisiana man fraudulently collecting $1 million in Social Security
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A plan like this will result in field office closures that will hit seniors in rural communities the hardest," one lawmaker ...
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Online Posts Misconstrue Data on Social Security Numbers
Elon Musk shared a chart on X purportedly showing more than 398 million eligible numbers in the Social Security database.
Social Security Shake-Up Sees at Least Two Dozen Officials Leave
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