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Bessent tries to clarify comments suggesting Social Security could be privatized
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is walking back comments that Trump savings accounts for newborns could be a "backdoor" to ...
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Scott Bessent Gulps His Way Through Damage Control on Social Security
The Treasury secretary has a really strange way of convincing people it’s “ridiculous” to think the program is under threat.
American's Trust in Social Security Is Falling
A survey of 3,599 Americans conducted by the nonpartisan organization AARP found that confidence in the future of the Social ...
See August Social Security payment schedule. Payment less than expected? Here's why
Social Security's August schedule is normal but if you were overpaid in the past, you may not be getting as much as you ...
4 Ways to Boost Your Social Security Benefit After You've Applied
You don't have to do anything to get the government to acknowledge your more recent work history. The Social Security ...
Social Security is making it harder for seniors to do routine tasks by phone in latest anti-fraud effort
Senior citizens soon won’t be able to simply call the Social Security Administration to change their address or check the ...
Expecting a Social Security payment? See schedule for August in Michigan
Social Security payments in August will follow a normal schedule for Michigan retirees and others who receive money, however ...
Will the Social Security 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Make a Difference for Retirees? Here's What We Know.
There's Supplemental Security Income (SSI), as well. This is a monthly benefit for the blind, disabled, and low-income ...
3 common Social Security scams and how to protect yourself
These scams involve people posing as recruiters promoting phony roles like administrative assistants, claims handler or ...