Given how vast and complex Social Security is, misconceptions are inevitable. Many half-truths and misunderstandings persist in most conversations about…
Category: Social Security 101
Identity Theft Awareness Week is Here!
This week, January 27-31, is Identity Theft Awareness Week. The Federal Trade Commission offers a ton of free resources for…
The Social Security Fairness Act Has Been Signed Into Law & It’s BAD NEWS For the Trust Fund!
The Social Security Fairness Act has been signed into law. This legislation repeals the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government…
Here’s the Social Security Payment Schedule for 2025
Knowing when your Social Security check arrives is crucial for budgeting. The Social Security Administration (SSA) follows a set payment…
SAVE Our Trust Fund
Many people may think the Social Security Trust Fund exists as a traditional savings account. But, though “trust fund” may…