Today, the Social Security Administration announced it is immediately beginning to pay retroactive benefits and will increase monthly benefit payments to people whose benefits have been affected by ...

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President Donald Trump's Republicans are trying to pass a tax cut extension that would reduce federal revenue by about $4.5 ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced Tuesday that increased benefit payments and retroactive payments will soon start arriving for millions of Americans.

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U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew said he voted for the 2025 House budget resolution, which calls for steep cuts without specifying how ...

In a narrow victory for President Donald Trump and the Republican Party, the House of Representatives has passed a budget ...

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Lawmakers have narrowly passed a budget resolution in the House of Representatives in the first major congressional win for ...

For many years, 65 was the age at which you were able to retire and start taking full Social Security benefits, but a law passed in 1983 changed that this year for some beneficiaries.