SOCIAL SECURITY: News, Resources, and Top Questions - By B Media Network Journalist Brian Harrod

 

News about Social Security, including commentary and archival articles published in The Social Security Roundup News Blog

The Latest News on Social Security:

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• Some workers fear 'unrealistically severe' cuts to Social Security benefits. Why that is not a reason to claim early - CNBC _{2021-10-27, 04:11 pm}
• After the Biggest Social Security Raise in Decades, Lawmaker Pushes for More - McDowell News _{2021-10-29, 07:33 am}
• Social Security income goes a long way in County County - Citrus County Chronicle _{2021-10-29, 03:22 pm}
• Quincy Man Arrested for Social Security Fraud | USAO-MA - Department of Justice _{2021-10-28, 05:26 pm}
• Woman sentenced to 14 months for stealing social security money from daughter - The Southern _{2021-10-29, 05:00 pm}
• Finance Fridays: Understanding social security with Compass Retirement - fox2now.com _{2021-10-29, 01:53 pm}
• Social Security Disability: Ticket to Work Helped Some Participants, but Overpayments Increased Program Costs - Government Accountability Office _{2021-10-28, 01:06 pm}
• From Gen Z to Boomers: A Generational Guide to Social Security - Yahoo Finance _{2021-10-29, 02:09 pm}
• Social Security: With You Through Life's Journey Nov 18 - Vermont Biz _{2021-10-29, 04:43 pm}
• Fourth stimulus check live updates: California stimulus, Social Security 2022, Medicare, Child Tax Credit... - AS English _{2021-10-30, 01:41 am}
• Social security benefits to jump nearly 6% in 2022 due to pandemic, local expert says - 10TV _{2021-10-24, 11:55 pm}
• Social Security recipients get 5.9% increase, but rising prices will offset the boost - CNN _{2021-10-13, 03:00 am}
• Pericardial Mesothelioma Added to Social Security Disabilities List - Mesothelioma Hub _{2021-10-29, 12:11 pm}
• Social Security beneficiaries will soon see the biggest jump in monthly checks in 40 years. How to prepare - CNBC _{2021-10-17, 03:00 am}
• First Look at New Social Security Benefits Statement - AARP _{2021-10-07, 03:00 am}
• Social Security Cost of Living Increase Will Be 5.9% in 2022 - The New York Times _{2021-10-13, 03:00 am}
• These Social Security mistakes could cost you money - CNBC _{2021-09-30, 03:00 am}
• Rick Kahler: Look beyond alarming Social Security headlines - Watertown Public Opinion _{2021-10-04, 03:00 am}
• A drop in wages prompted worries some people's Social Security benefits could be reduced. The recovery helped change that - CNBC _{2021-10-19, 03:00 am}
• Las Vegas woman accused of defrauding Social Security admits to dismembering husband’s body: Prosecutors - KTLA Los Angeles _{2021-10-26, 11:41 am}
• Las Vegas woman allegedly dismembered husband's body, stole his Social Security benefits - USA TODAY _{2021-10-27, 02:31 pm}
• Social Security benefits to rise 5.9 percent for roughly 70 million people in 2022 - The Washington Post _{2021-10-13, 03:00 am}
• Inflation fueling big bump in Social Security benefits - Morning Journal News _{2021-10-30, 12:47 am}
• 4 Social Security Mistakes That Leave Money on the Table - AARP _{2021-10-27, 07:50 pm}
• I-Team: Wife dismembered dead husband, lived off his Social Security benefits for years, prosecutors say - KLAS - 8 News Now _{2021-10-25, 08:53 pm}

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Brian Harrod is the publisher and editor of the RoundupNewswires.com news website, as well as, the hyper local news and BMediaNetwork.net website, blogs and social media pages. You can learn more about Mr. Harrod at BrianHarrod.com.

‘Compromise is not a bad word,’ Bob Dole says as he reflects upon his time in politics

... nation when he led the Republican Party and Republicans in the Senate: the Americans with Disabilities Act. Social Security. Farm bill after farm bill. They say he did it by doing what doesn’t get done anymore: He worked with Democrats. He ...

http://www.sunherald.com/2013/04/22/4611446/compromise-is-not-a-bad-word-bob.html#storylink=rss

US Rep. Neal plans office hours today

... this week. In addition to fielding concerns from constituents, staff can assist anyone with questions about Social Security benefits, veterans benefits, immigration applications and other federal programs. Neal also has a full-time office in the ...

http://www.berkshireeagle.com/community/ci_23084235/us-rep-neal-plans-office-hours-today?source=rss

Parents should beware of borrowing too much to pay for their children's college education

... next to impossible to discharge in bankruptcy. The government can seize tax refunds and garnish wages and Social Security checks if parents default. While the government does check parents' credit history, PLUS loans are typically approved as long ...

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/business/news/parents-should-beware-of-borrowing-too-much-to-pay-for-their-childrens-college-education-684630/

Conference to feature 'in your face' financial advice

... invest it for the future. "We now know from the debate on the federal budget, taxation and concerns about Social Security that we are largely on our own when it comes to retirement," said Ms. Singletary, whose syndicated column, The Color of Money, ...

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/business/news/conference-to-feature-in-your-face-financial-advice-684632/

Anti-Immigrant Fox Host Dobbs Fails On Basic Immigration Facts

... The New York Times article pointed out that "undocumented workers contribute about $15 billion a year to Social Security through payroll taxes. They only take out $1 billion (very few undocumented workers are eligible to receive benefits). Over the ...

http://mediamatters.org/blog/2013/04/22/anti-immigrant-fox-host-dobbs-fails-on-basic-im/193726

News to share around the water cooler

Social Security's disability program is overwhelmed by so many claims that judges sometimes award benefits they might otherwise deny just to keep up with the flow of cases, according to a lawsuit filed by the judges themselves.

http://www.goerie.com/article/20130423/BUSINESS05/304239983/News-to-share-around-the-water-cooler