Think the Social Security Trust Fund is like a savings account? Think again. When you worked, payroll taxes came out…
Category: Social Security 101
Here’s the Max Social Security Benefit at the FRA in 2026
The Social Security Administration recently announced a 2.8 percent Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA). This means the maximum monthly benefit for workers…
Why Social Security Is Running Out of Time
The Social Security Board of Trustees has warned for decades that unless Congress acted, the Trust Fund would run dry.…
You Can’t Pay Bills With IOUs!
Think the Social Security Trust Fund is like a savings account? Think again. When you worked, payroll taxes came out…
The ‘Claim Your COLA’ Scam is Starting Again
Scammers are always evolving their tactics, and one of the most effective schemes targets seniors by pretending to be representatives…