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Social Security’s latest COLA update: How much more will beneficiaries get next year?


Social Security’s latest COLA update: How much more will beneficiaries get next year?

With just a month to go until the official figures are released, welfare recipients are set to see the smallest cost of living increase in three years. The most recent forecast from the nonpartisan Senior Citizens League projects the COLA to be 2.5% next year, based on a decline in consumer price data from 2% […]

Social security makes significant changes to the application process


Social security makes significant changes to the application process

For some people filing Social Security and SSI claims, the process may soon become easier. Starting in December, first-time claimants ages 18 to nearly 65 who have never been married and are simultaneously applying for Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) will have access to a simplified online iClaim application process. According to […]