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% […]
The Social Security Administration says a change that takes effect in December aims to simplify the application process for first-time claimants. Anyone between the ages of 18 and 65 who has never been married and is applying for supplemental retirement or Social Security benefits will have access to a new online process called iClaim. Officials […]
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 […]
