The 2026 Social Security COLA is good and bad news for retirees

It seems the only constant in life is change. Let's take a look at why the 2026 COLA is both good and bad for Social Security ...
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As SSA employees face growing financial struggles, union urges telework flexibilities

During the government shutdown, SSA employees who request a day of telework or a day of leave are instead often “met with ...
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Bisignano draws scrutiny as his former company falters

Just months after the Social Security commissioner and Internal Revenue Service CEO divested nearly $600 million in Fiserv ...

Social Security alert: SSA warns never do this with your card

While you may think taking this precaution to protect your card will make it safer, it actually makes it less secure. Here's why.

SSI stimulus payments hit bank accounts early this Halloween as the SSA moves the November 2025 deposit to October 31. Here’s who qualifies

SSI payment of up to $967 hits accounts early on Halloween. The Social Security Administration is moving the November 2025 Supplemental Security Income deposit to October 31 because November 1 is a ...
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SSA is denying excepted workers’ time off and telework requests, seemingly defying shutdown guidance

Though OPM guidance states that agencies should seek to accommodate the needs of excepted workers during lapses in ...