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Social Security Benefits

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May 2025 Social Security Payments Include Unique Dual SSI Disbursement

Millions of Americans will see staggered retirement payments and two SSI checks this month due to calendar adjustments.

Social Security Announces January 2025 Payment Schedule and Adjustments

2025 Social Security COLA Projected at 2.5%, Lowest Since 2021

Social Security Payments Up to $4,873 Begin Distribution Today

Social Security's Future Dominates Election Debate as Program Turns 89

First Round of July Social Security Payments Set for Distribution

Final June Social Security Payments of Up to $4,873 Distributed This Week

Social Security's 2025 COLA Likely to Match 2024 Increase

2025 Social Security COLA Estimate Rises to 2.4%, Seniors Concerned Over Sufficiency

Age 70 Identified as Optimal Age for Claiming Social Security to Maximize Lifetime Income