3 Ways to Increase Your Social Security Checks

First round of February Social Security payments goes out in 10 days
The first round of February’s Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70, will go out to the first group of retirees in 10 days.
What days do Social Security disability benefits pay in February?
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are crucial programs supporting over 7.8 million Americans. These programs provide financial assistance to individuals with disabilities,
3 Ways to Increase Your Social Security Checks After You've Already Claimed Your Benefits
Social Security is an essential source of income for American seniors. About half of households with someone age 65 or older receive the majority of their income from the government program, according to multiple studies reviewed by the Social Security Administration.
Social Security update: March direct payment worth $967 goes out in 26 days
In 26 days, Supplemental Security Income checks for March, worth up to $967 for individual filers, will be sent to eligible recipients. On Feb. 28, the Social Security Administration will issue SSI payments to eligible citizens, in accordance with the agency’s mandate that recipients must get these benefits by the first day of each month.
Cost of Living Just Triggered a Social Security Raise—See Your New February 12 Payout
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is set to issue higher benefit checks this February, thanks to the Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2025. Millions of Americans relying on Social Security benefits will see a 2.
The Highest Social Security Benefit In 2025 Is Three Times The Norm
There are options for those claiming Social Security to increase the benefits they receive each month based on factors like disabilities.
The Social Security Administration’s new boss is an unmatched operator—and now the second biggest business figure in Trump-land
He's known as a Jamie Dimon protegé, a 9/11 hero, and an operational expert. Now Fiserv's Frank Bisignano can add government ...
USAID security leaders put on leave after trying to block Musk’s DOGE from accessing classified data
The Trump administration has placed two top security chiefs at the U.S. Agency for International Development on leave after ...
USAID security leaders on leave after trying to keep Musk’s team from taking classified information
A former official says members of Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency — known as DOGE — eventually did gain access ...
USAID security leaders placed on leave after refusing to turn over classified info to Elon Musk’s DOGE team
It comes a day after DOGE carried out a similar operation at the Treasury Department, gaining access to Social Security and ...
Remote work became a Washington, D.C. way of life. Is that about to change?
Federal employees being required to work in-office will soon become the latest flashpoint in the incoming administration.
Two moves retirees may make now to boost their 2025 Social Security benefit checks
A 2.5% Social Security cost-of-living adjustment is the lowest increase to benefits since 2021. To increase those checks, retirees may consider two money moves.
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A pair of Social Security officials who exposed a pattern of unfair fines directed at disabled and poor older Americans have told their story to the Washington Post and say... Social ...
Trump administration defends federal funding freeze
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — The Trump administration is defending their decision to freeze federal aid. White House Press ...
Trump administration rescinds order attempting to freeze federal aid spending
Several executive orders Trump signed last week pause or end some federal funding. Those executive orders, which remain in ...
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Top Treasury Official Leaves Agency After Musk Allies Demand Access to Social Security Payment System: Report
A top Treasury official left the agency after Elon Musk's allies allegedly demanded access to the Social Security payment ...