Millions of Retirees to Get Higher Social Security Benefits Under New Law

Millions of Retirees to Get Higher Social Security Benefits Under New Law

This bill, signed into law by President Joe Biden on January 5, 2025, marked a significant shift in the landscape for Social Security benefits, particularly for public sector retirees. This act essentially does away with two long time provisions: WEP and GPO, long-time provisions which have hitherto reduced the benefits for those who receive pensions … Read more

Trump’s Social Security Payments: Who’s Set to Receive the $1,976 Check This Week?

Trump’s Social Security Payments: Who’s Set to Receive the $1,976 Check This Week?

In 2025, Social Security recipients across the United States are eagerly awaiting their first $1,976 checks, as recent adjustments and new policies continue to shape the benefits landscape. But what’s behind this significant boost? Was it due to new policies enacted by the Trump administration, or are other factors at play? Let’s break down the … Read more