Social Security.
political party in Israel
- Reports this week
- 81
- Active events
- 25
- Connections
- 373
What's happening
Active this week
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Congress must enact reforms to address the shortfall in the Social Security system.Well supported27 reports11 developments inside
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Congress added carveouts for Social Security, while Annie Lowrey wrote about bureaucracy in Atlantic.Some support1 report
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Congress faces potential trust fund shortfalls as the annual COLA affects Social Security benefit raises, prompting expert analysis.Well supported8 reports1 development inside
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Medicare and Social Security are exacerbating national deficit problems, and Congress is ignoring entitlement spending issues.Well supported7 reports5 developments inside
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Fidelity data now includes information regarding Social Security income.Some support3 reports
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FRA determined the cap for spousal benefits, while discussing Social Security and Medicare Part B payments.Some support1 report
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SmartAsset provides financial planning tools regarding Social Security reliance.Some support3 reports
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Gregory Dupont analyzed the impact of the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) on Social Security retirees.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Advocates highlighted the inadequacy of the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for Social Security retirees.Some support1 report
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Tax rules affect Social Security, the SEC mandates fiduciaries prioritize client interests, and the IRS classifies homes as personal-use property.Some support2 reports
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AARP advocated for automatic Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) protection for Social Security beneficiaries.Some support1 report
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CRFB warns of insolvency risks to Medicare and Social Security, linking national deficits to the Fed's ability to cut rates.Some support2 reports
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TikTok is hosting activist discussions regarding generational debt and the sustainability of welfare states in Nordic countries.Some support1 report
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BLS released CPI-W data used for calculating the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for Social Security benefits.Well supported40 reports3 developments inside
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DeepVest, a Sarasota-based firm, and PlanLab provide deterministic calculators for Social Security claiming.Some support1 report
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Bextel and Barlow are involved in a political race, while Social Security recipients face challenges due to rising housing costs.Some support2 reports
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Medicare premiums are being collected directly from Social Security checks.Well supported38 reports1 development inside
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Medicare tax will now apply without a wage limit.Some support1 report
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Congress set new thresholds for Social Security taxation on June 19, 2026.Some support6 reports
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Cato Institute estimates Social Security spending, utilizing data and expertise from the Social Security Administration.Some support1 report
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Bisignano announced the COLA adjustment while AARP surveyed beneficiaries and Minter-Jordan commented on its importance.Well supported7 reports
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The Congressional Budget Office is analyzing Social Security funding gaps and projections, prompting think tank policy proposals.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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Trump discussed SS ethics charges while Collins proposed higher SS payments, amid the Maine Senate race.Some support1 report
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ICE incidents in New York and Harris County are linked to a report suggesting the crackdown could undermine US retirement funding.Some support1 report1 development inside
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MoneyLion spoke to experts regarding Social Security issues.Some support1 report
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Ashley Hinson discussed the Social Security funding shortfall while campaigning for Senate in Iowa.Some support1 report
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A manifesto was released demanding the abolition of Social Security and Medicare, overturning corporate influence, and calling for Trump's impeachment.Some support1 report
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Drought in Wyoming is forcing rancher sales and affecting Social Security rules.Some support1 report
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Erin, who hosts content on YouTube, stated that Social Security benefits are expected to remain available, amid ongoing discussions about reform in Congress.Some support1 report
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Delaware offers no state taxes on Social Security, and Joe Biden is confirmed as a resident of Rehoboth Beach.Some support1 report
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MAGI determines the amount for Medicare IRMAA.Some support5 reports1 development inside
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Social Security income is now contributing to the Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI) calculation.Some support2 reports
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An auction held in Las Vegas by Barrett-Jackson is subject to Social Security rules regarding car sales.Some support2 reports
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Humana is cutting Part B giveback for members, which affects the Social Security deposit amount.Some support1 report
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Stock options granted to Oura employees triggered the Social Security earnings test.Some support2 reports
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A new account program, initiated by Donald Trump's bill, requires valid Social Security numbers and involves major financial institutions.Well supported102 reports2 developments inside
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Congress is urged to consider increasing the Social Security tax cap, while both Congress and related entities are criticized for ignoring the fiscal crisis.Some support4 reports2 developments inside
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Claudia Tenney's office assisted constituents with Medicare and Social Security and arranged tours of the Capitol and White House.Some support1 report
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AARP Maine promoted Social Security awareness in Aroostook County.Some support1 report
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Retirement income needs supplemental checks to offset Social Security benefits.Well supported5 reports3 developments inside
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Investment income from high-yield retirement portfolios is filling the gap left by Social Security for individuals like Divo.Some support1 report
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Donald Trump is cited as a factor in potential cuts to Social Security benefits.Some support4 reports
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Study findings from Boston College inform proposals regarding Social Security.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Boston College is analyzing Census Bureau data to study retirement age trends.Some support1 report
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Middle East conflicts are causing a spike in global energy prices.Well supported7 reports
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Cato Institute conducted a survey regarding public views on Social Security.Well supported4 reports
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Hatchett, who is rooted in Road Town and Jost Van Dyke, was previously employed by Social Security.Some support1 report
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SmartAsset offers tools to help individuals navigate their retirement benefits.Some support16 reports1 development inside
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DOJ requested Supreme Court review regarding Social Security data use in SAVE system litigation involving the League of Women Voters.Some support3 reports
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Social Security funding is a top voter concern as local issues are debated in the Senate race in St. Paul.Some support1 report
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Suze Orman discusses Social Security taxation rules as Fisher Investments promotes retirement income strategies.Some support2 reports
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Target Corporation is expanding its presence in Albuquerque, and its hiring practices are now impacting Social Security rules.Some support1 report
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Shared financial vulnerability due to trust fund status requires political action on statutory formula tweaks for Medicare and Social Security.Well supported4 reports6 developments inside
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Age and benefit increases are affecting healthcare costs for Medicare and Social Security beneficiaries.Some support2 reports
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The Pentagon's HR system was compromised, leading to the exposure of Social Security numbers.Some support1 report
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Rhode Island, Colorado, Utah, Connecticut, New Mexico, and Minnesota are all currently taxing Social Security benefits.Some support1 report
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Social Security provides baseline income for retirement planning in North America.Well supported5 reports1 development inside
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Natixis Investment Managers published the Global Retirement Index, while Americans continue to collect Social Security benefits abroad.Some support1 report
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is receiving complaints from seniors regarding issues related to Social Security, and sentiment data is informing consumer protection issues.Some support2 reports
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Northwestern Mutual targets are flawed without considering Social Security inputs regarding health care spending.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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What's reaching Social Security
Events traced to Social Security, step by step, newest first- Social Security income links to rising Medicare premium costsSocial Security income determines Medicare premium costs for retireesLikely
- Williams-Sonoma's tariff refund may affect Social Security earnings testsWilliams-Sonoma's refund could change how employees interact with Social Security rules.Possible
- Rising retiree wealth could shift focus on Social Security fundingRising retiree wealth may influence Social Security funding debatesPossible
- Inflation from Iran war may raise Social Security benefitsInflationary pressures from the Iran war could lead to higher Social Security benefit adjustments.Likely
- Social Security rules clarify ESOP distributions after new legislationSocial Security must apply new rules regarding ESOP distributions and earnings testsLikely
- Federal spending bill may alter Social Security's financial mechanismsThe federal spending bill H.R. 1 could introduce financial complexity for Social SecurityPossible
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- Medicare fraud scheme may strain interdependent Social Security systemMedicare fraud threatens the financial integrity of the interdependent Social Security systemPossible
- Proposed social program cuts may threaten Social Security benefitsProposed social program cuts could threaten Social Security funding and benefits.Possible
- How will the constitutional challenge to benefit limits affect Social Security?Supreme Court case challenges law limiting disability benefits for veterans.Reported
Explainers that pass through Social Security
Social Security is a step on the way to someone elseAround Social Security this week
News at the entities that move Social Security most-
Rhode Island StructuralExperts from New York and Rhode Island attended a festival in Rhode Island.Moves Social Security
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Social Security Administration StructuralReinhold, a former SSA employee, is running for office and criticizing Donald Trump's administration and Congress's handling of healthcare and taxes.Moves Social Security
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Bureau of Labor Statistics StructuralThe National Association of Home Builders utilized Bureau of Labor Statistics data to provide context regarding current inflation trends.Moves Social Security
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COLA StructuralCOLA calculations are confirmed to be based on CPI-W data.Moves Social Security
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Congress StructuralPoliticians and tech leaders discussed financial reforms, including baby bonds, while Shotwell pledged SpaceX shares amid new stock rules.Moves Social Security
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Donald Trump StructuralDonald Trump is touring Iowa and Kansas, while he endorsed Benjamin Netanyahu and Adam Hamilton faces a challenge from Roger Marshall.Moves Social Security
Connections
The 40 strongest of 373, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
COLA Structural
COLA functions as the mandated price adjustment mechanism for Social Security benefits, automatically modifying payments based on inflation indices.
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Congress Structural
Congress holds legislative and regulatory authority over Social Security, requiring its action to maintain program solvency and enact reforms.
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Medicare Structural
Social Security income and benefits formally determine Medicare eligibility, premium costs, and surcharge mechanisms.
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senate Structural
The Senate holds a persistent structural role in regulating, debating, and legislating reforms for the Social Security program.
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Social Security Administration Structural
The Social Security Administration is the governmental agency responsible for administering, managing, and distributing the benefits of the Social Security program.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics Structural
BLS data, specifically CPI-W, formally determines the Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLA) for Social Security benefits.
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White House Structural
White House policies influence Social Security benefits, and White House programs rely on Social Security identifiers for qualification.
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Donald Trump Structural
Donald Trump uses his political power and legislative proposals to fundamentally regulate, fund, and influence the structure and viability of Social Security.
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Susan Collins Operational
Susan Collins actively participates in legislative processes regarding Social Security payments and potential budget cuts.
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Frank Bisignano Structural
Frank Bisignano holds the appointed position of Commissioner for the Social Security Administration.
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Connecticut Structural
Connecticut formally regulates and taxes Social Security benefits, while the fund's financial status impacts state residents.
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SmartAsset Operational
SmartAsset integrates Social Security parameters into its financial planning tools to help users model retirement income and plan for potential shortfalls.
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AARP Operational
AARP actively monitors, forecasts, and advocates for policy changes and benefits protection within the Social Security program.
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U.S. Treasury Structural
The U.S. Treasury's account operations are functionally dependent on Social Security identifiers, and Social Security benefits influence federal financial actions.
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FDR Structural
FDR was responsible for establishing the Social Security program.
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Ronald Reagan Structural
Social Security's policy and financial structure were significantly influenced and regulated by the political agreements and amendments made during Ronald Reagan's era.
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Rich Johnson Structural
Rich Johnson relies on Social Security for income.
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Lyndon B. Johnson Transactional
Johnson's administration initiated specific fund withdrawal actions impacting the Social Security program.
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Colorado Structural
Colorado contributes through state taxes and funds to the national Social Security program.
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Rhode Island Structural
Rhode Island's state tax structure is applied to and collected on the benefits received under the Social Security program.
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Ohio Structural
Social Security provides essential benefits to Ohio residents, while Ohio's political structure influences Social Security policy and taxation.
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North Carolina Structural
North Carolina's governmental and resident systems are functionally dependent on the rules, estimates, and existence of the national Social Security program.
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New Mexico Structural
New Mexico state taxes are applied to Social Security benefits.
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Minnesota Operational
Minnesota state taxes apply to Social Security benefits, and changes to Social Security benefits affect Minnesota residents.
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San Diego Structural
The population clients within San Diego are functionally dependent on the services provided by the Social Security agency.
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Ministry of Finance Operational
The Premier must consult the Ministry of Finance regarding the operational funds of Social Security.
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George W. Bush Transactional
George W. Bush proposed and attempted to implement privatization reforms regarding Social Security during his administration.
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Bernie Sanders Operational
Bernie Sanders actively advocates for policy changes, solvency extensions, and increased payouts regarding Social Security.
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Elizabeth Warren Structural
Elizabeth Warren advocates for structural policy reforms, such as raising payroll taxes, to ensure the long-term solvency of Social Security.
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Middle East Operational
Middle East conflicts drive inflation and energy price spikes, which subsequently affect the Cost of Living Adjustment for Social Security recipients.
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VA Medical Center Structural
The VA Medical Center relies on the Social Security benefits system for eligibility and payment processing, creating a functional dependency.
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Kalispell Structural
Residents of Kalispell contribute to the Social Security system.
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PENTAGON Operational
The Pentagon's HR system was found to have exposed Social Security numbers, indicating a functional link regarding data management and security failure.
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Stan Haithcock Structural
Stan Haithcock relies on Social Security as a primary source of income support.
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Robert Structural
Robert relies on the Social Security benefit system for financial support and stability.
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Social Security Advisory Board Structural
The Advisory Board is formally mandated to review the solvency and draft rescue plans for the Social Security program.
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Joe Biden Operational
Biden's administration actively influences and legislates changes to the Social Security program's operations and future structure.
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Congressional Budget Office Mentioned together
CBO provides long-term financial analysis and projections regarding Social Security solvency, noting that SS spending drives federal deficits.
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Utah Structural
Utah's state laws govern the taxation and application of Social Security benefits within the state.
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Bureau of the Fiscal Service Structural
The Bureau of the Fiscal Service stores sensitive data, including SSNs and bank account details, required for the operation of the Social Security program.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
30 events- Congress added carveouts for Social Security, while Annie Lowrey wrote about bureaucracy in Atlantic.
- FRA determined the cap for spousal benefits, while discussing Social Security and Medicare Part B payments.
- Gregory Dupont analyzed the impact of the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) on Social Security retirees.
- Advocates highlighted the inadequacy of the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for Social Security retirees.
- Tax rules affect Social Security, the SEC mandates fiduciaries prioritize client interests, and the IRS classifies homes as personal-use property.
- AARP advocated for automatic Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) protection for Social Security beneficiaries.
- TikTok is hosting activist discussions regarding generational debt and the sustainability of welfare states in Nordic countries.
- DeepVest, a Sarasota-based firm, and PlanLab provide deterministic calculators for Social Security claiming.
- Bextel and Barlow are involved in a political race, while Social Security recipients face challenges due to rising housing costs.
- Medicare tax will now apply without a wage limit.
- Cato Institute estimates Social Security spending, utilizing data and expertise from the Social Security Administration.
- Bisignano announced the COLA adjustment while AARP surveyed beneficiaries and Minter-Jordan commented on its importance.
- Trump discussed SS ethics charges while Collins proposed higher SS payments, amid the Maine Senate race.
- ICE incidents in New York and Harris County are linked to a report suggesting the crackdown could undermine US retirement funding.
- MoneyLion spoke to experts regarding Social Security issues.
- Ashley Hinson discussed the Social Security funding shortfall while campaigning for Senate in Iowa.
- A manifesto was released demanding the abolition of Social Security and Medicare, overturning corporate influence, and calling for Trump's impeachment.
- Drought in Wyoming is forcing rancher sales and affecting Social Security rules.
- Erin, who hosts content on YouTube, stated that Social Security benefits are expected to remain available, amid ongoing discussions about reform in Congress.
- Delaware offers no state taxes on Social Security, and Joe Biden is confirmed as a resident of Rehoboth Beach.
- Social Security income is now contributing to the Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI) calculation.
- An auction held in Las Vegas by Barrett-Jackson is subject to Social Security rules regarding car sales.
- Humana is cutting Part B giveback for members, which affects the Social Security deposit amount.
- Stock options granted to Oura employees triggered the Social Security earnings test.
- Claudia Tenney's office assisted constituents with Medicare and Social Security and arranged tours of the Capitol and White House.
- AARP Maine promoted Social Security awareness in Aroostook County.
- Investment income from high-yield retirement portfolios is filling the gap left by Social Security for individuals like Divo.
- Boston College is analyzing Census Bureau data to study retirement age trends.
- Middle East conflicts are causing a spike in global energy prices.
- Hatchett, who is rooted in Road Town and Jost Van Dyke, was previously employed by Social Security.
September 2026
15 events- Fidelity data now includes information regarding Social Security income.
- SmartAsset provides financial planning tools regarding Social Security reliance.
- CRFB warns of insolvency risks to Medicare and Social Security, linking national deficits to the Fed's ability to cut rates.
- The Congressional Budget Office is analyzing Social Security funding gaps and projections, prompting think tank policy proposals.
- MAGI determines the amount for Medicare IRMAA.
- DOJ requested Supreme Court review regarding Social Security data use in SAVE system litigation involving the League of Women Voters.
- Social Security funding is a top voter concern as local issues are debated in the Senate race in St. Paul.
- Suze Orman discusses Social Security taxation rules as Fisher Investments promotes retirement income strategies.
- Target Corporation is expanding its presence in Albuquerque, and its hiring practices are now impacting Social Security rules.
- Age and benefit increases are affecting healthcare costs for Medicare and Social Security beneficiaries.
- The Pentagon's HR system was compromised, leading to the exposure of Social Security numbers.
- Rhode Island, Colorado, Utah, Connecticut, New Mexico, and Minnesota are all currently taxing Social Security benefits.
- Natixis Investment Managers published the Global Retirement Index, while Americans continue to collect Social Security benefits abroad.
- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is receiving complaints from seniors regarding issues related to Social Security, and sentiment data is informing consumer protection issues.
- Northwestern Mutual targets are flawed without considering Social Security inputs regarding health care spending.
July 2026
3 events- Congress is urged to consider increasing the Social Security tax cap, while both Congress and related entities are criticized for ignoring the fiscal crisis.
- Study findings from Boston College inform proposals regarding Social Security.
- Shared financial vulnerability due to trust fund status requires political action on statutory formula tweaks for Medicare and Social Security.
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June 2026
12 events- Congress must enact reforms to address the shortfall in the Social Security system.
- Congress faces potential trust fund shortfalls as the annual COLA affects Social Security benefit raises, prompting expert analysis.
- Medicare and Social Security are exacerbating national deficit problems, and Congress is ignoring entitlement spending issues.
- BLS released CPI-W data used for calculating the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for Social Security benefits.
- Medicare premiums are being collected directly from Social Security checks.
- Congress set new thresholds for Social Security taxation on June 19, 2026.
- A new account program, initiated by Donald Trump's bill, requires valid Social Security numbers and involves major financial institutions.
- Retirement income needs supplemental checks to offset Social Security benefits.
- Donald Trump is cited as a factor in potential cuts to Social Security benefits.
- Cato Institute conducted a survey regarding public views on Social Security.
- SmartAsset offers tools to help individuals navigate their retirement benefits.
- Social Security provides baseline income for retirement planning in North America.