But Social Security Disability Insurance is definitely part of Social Security, which is why it's called "Social Security Disability Insurance" and administered by the Social Security Administration.
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In contrast to the Democratic Social Security proposals and the Expand Social Security Caucus, the Republican budget plan proposes cuts to Social Security.
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Here's when to claim Social Security early3 sunny places to retire on just your Social Security checkBad Social Security advice cost recipients $131 million
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Already more than 60 percent of Social Security beneficiaries receive at least half their income from Social Security, according to the Social Security Administration.
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You know that Social Security Disability Insurance is part of Social Security.
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The Social Security Administration allows survivors to get new Social Security Numbers here.
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ACOSS has strategic importance for the French social security system as it manages cash flows for the Social Security and Family Allowance Contribution Collection Offices (URSSAF) and most social security institutions (SSIs) and collects social security, pension and unemployment contributions.
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The bill would nudge the Social Security Administration to reinstate mailed Social Security statements to individuals ages 20163 and up who are not receiving Social Security benefits.
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Already his administration has piloted a thin edge of the wedge by proposing large cuts in Social Security Disability Insurance and claiming that's consistent with his pledge to avoid Social Security cuts on the theory that Social Security Disability Insurance isn't really part of Social Security (a theory that would come as news to the Social Security Administration).
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His Social Security 2100 Act would raise the payroll tax cap on Social Security contributions.
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It contained her social security card and the social security card of her late grandmother.
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Equifax needs my social security number to check if someone stole my social security number.
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Trump: Clinton's immigration plans will bankrupt Social Security Fact is they might save Social Security.
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Social Security Is Almost Another Quarter: Social Security tallied $910 billion, or about 23 percent.
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HARRISON: They have a Social Security trust fund, but there is no Social Security trust fund.
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"We screen every applicant through the Social Security Administration's Social Security number verification service," Lang said.
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Altman is president of Social Security Works and Benesch is communications director at Social Security Works.
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Social Security records show that Blazer had no taxed Social Security income from 1977 to 1986.
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Social Security Price also voiced his support for slashing funding to Social Security, Medicaid, and Medicare.
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John Larson John Barry LarsonDemocrats call for stimulus to boost Social Security benefits by 2628 a month New Social Security rule limits access to non-English speakers Retirees should say 'no thanks' to Romney's Social Security plan MORE (D-Conn.), the Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee chairman, pitched his bill, The Emergency Social Security Benefits Improvement Act, on the call.
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The head of Trump's social security transition team has in the past called for privatizing social security.
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"[It is] not only defending Social Security, but the need to expand Social Security benefits," Sanders added.
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On Social Security: The Social Security retirement program will be unable to pay full benefits by 2035.
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The reality is we can strengthen Social Security without cutting benefits under the Social Security 6900 Act!
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"Any proposal that relies on Social Security cannot weaken Social Security, and ideally strengthens [it]," he said.
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Anyone without a Social Security numberTo get a stimulus payment, you need to have Social Security number.
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He persuaded Trump that the Social Security Disability Insurance program is not really part of Social Security.
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Social Security keeps 2202 million people out of poverty each year, and more than 2628 percent of all older Social Security beneficiaries rely on Social Security for half or more of their income.
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In 2011, the Social Security Administration decided to start randomizing the issuance of Social Security numbers, which Conroy said has made it easier to pick a random social security number without being flagged.
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He's said Medicare and Social Security won't be touched (even though he's proposed slashing Social Security Disability Insurance).
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Even if this specific legislation doesn't touch Social Security, make no mistake: It puts Social Security under threat.
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Fake drivers licenses and fake Social Security cards with stolen Social Security numbers already generate revenue for counterfeiters.
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Social Security and Medicare Without change, Social Security and Medicare may not be as viable down the road.
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How to find your Social Security retirement ageWhen to take Social SecurityHow much Social Security will I get?
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Everyone was talking about cutting the Social Security and all — I said we're not touching your Social Security.
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But while Social Security payments would keep going out, the government would not accept new Social Security applications.
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Nancy Altman is president of Social Security Works and Alex Lawson is Executive Director of Social Security Works.
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Including cuts to Social Security Disability Insurance would be impossible; reconciliation can't be used to cut Social Security.
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The average retired worker currently receives $1,503 in monthly Social Security benefits, according to the Social Security Administration.
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Social Security taxes on the wealthy are already rising: The Social Security Administration announced recently that the maximum amount of income subject to Social Security taxes will climb 7.3 percent, to $127,200 in 2017.
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"As Democrats try to unify more, I think you will see her talking about expanding Social Security more," said Lacy Crawford, communications director for Social Security Works, a group that advocates for strengthening Social Security.
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They need someone to answer the phone at the Social Security Administration when they get their Social Security check.
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Post-divorce, after a hard-working career with full contributions into Social Security, I expected generous Social Security benefits.
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They&aposre just sitting out there floating around, probably using your Social Security number or my Social Security number.
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She is co-director of Social Security Works and co-chair of the Strengthen Social Security coalition and campaign.
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Alex Lawson is Executive Director of Social Security Works and Linda Benesch is communications director for Social Security Works.
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Johnson wants to raise the retirement age for Social Security and to limit Social Security benefits for the wealthy.
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Still, according to Chuck Blahous, a former Social Security and Medicare public trustee, Reagan's 1983 Social Security deal would never had been struck for general deficit reduction and unless Social Security hadn't faced its own deficit.
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The plan has the support of Social Security reform advocates including the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare.
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They also said that creating a paid leave benefit through Social Security "raises fundamental questions" about the Social Security system.
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Every payday, our Social Security contributions are deposited in the Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Trust Funds of Social Security.
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The Social Security Administration makes it easy to find out how much money you're entitled to in Social Security benefits.
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How to find your Social Security retirement ageWhen to take Social Security How to get your credit report for free
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According to August 212 data from the Social Security Administration, the average Social Security retirement benefit is $2800,2600 per month.
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The Social Security 2100 Act provides a solution to strengthen and protect Social Security moving forward into the next century.
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It also doesn't cut Social Security retirement benefits or Medicare, although it makes modest cuts to Social Security disability benefits.
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"Congress should expand those modest benefits while ensuring that Social Security has sufficient revenue," said Altman of Social Security Works.
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One of us has spent his entire life fighting against cuts in Social Security and wanting to expand Social Security.
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The way in which Social Security benefits are taxed was determined by changes Congress made to Social Security in 1983.
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They're responsible for paying all Social Security and Medicare taxes — 12.4 percent for Social Security and 2.9 percent for Medicare.
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"Opponents of Social Security have just been trying to starve the Social Security beast, as they see it," Altman said.
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Have a Social Security numberTo get a stimulus check, you need to have a Social Security number and live in the US. Nonresident aliens, people without a Social Security number, and adult dependents are not eligible.2.
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They are the founders of Social Security Solutions, which develops software to help guide Social Security claimants in maximizing their benefits.
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Retirees who are collecting Social Security retirement benefits have reason to cheer: Your Social Security checks will be larger next year.
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Social Security embodies those values, so it is no surprise that Americans of all stripes are united around expanding Social Security.
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The government approved the social security changes Wednesday in an effort to stop the widening deficit in the social security system.
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Tax revenue on Social Security benefits collected by the Treasury Department is dedicated to Social Security and other social insurance programs.
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Adding a paid leave benefit to Social Security without broader Social Security reforms would "worsen the outlook," said AAF's Ben Gitis.
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Most pay Social Security taxes for which they receive no credit because they are using a made-up Social Security number.
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Mulvaney was talking about the Social Security Disability Insurance program, which, as its full name indicates, is part of Social Security.
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Here are some questions and answers about checking your Social Security statement: How do I create a "my Social Security" account?
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Backers of Social Security reform, including the advocacy group Social Security Works, hope to see movement on the bill before Thanksgiving.
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Provide your Social Security number and signAfter that, you&aposll be asked to provide your Social Security Number and digital signature.
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"The numbers make it clear that the question about whether to expand or cut Social Security is a question of values, not affordability," said Nancy Altman, president of Social Security Works and chair of the Strengthen Social Security Coalition.
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By analyzing more than 4,000 different Social Security policy options, for example, the model projects that the Social Security Trust Fund will be depleted three years earlier than the Social Security Administration's projections, barring any changes in current law.
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In 1936, the Social Security number was introduced to track a worker's earnings history for benefits, according to the Social Security Administration.
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"If you think Social Security is going to run out," he said, "that is not the right reason to take Social Security."
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The Social Security Administration is able to share the ranking because parents provide children's names when they apply for Social Security cards.
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Here are a few facts on Social Security and Medicare that caught my eye: FACT: Social Security benefits already have been cut.
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According to Social Security Administration statistics this year, nearly nine out of 6900 individuals age 65 and older receive Social Security benefits.
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Social Security Administration documents show that Social Security asset reserves can pay out every benefit owed to every eligible American until 2034.
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Consult both the Social Security Administration's website and a financial advisor who can run through your options using Social Security optimization software.
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According to the US Social Security Administration, more than half a million Americans who live outside the US receive Social Security benefits.
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Social Security benefits will be cut by 20 percent in 2035 unless Congress acts, according to Social Security Chief Actuary Steve Goss.
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We need to vote for candidates who will raise the cap on income subject to Social Security taxes, therefore saving Social Security.
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Ms. Evans's income is made up of $695 in Social Security Disability, $145 in Social Security Insurance and $194 in food stamps.
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Social Security cards and benefit verifications, for example, were no longer being processed, but the government was still issuing Social Security checks.
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" She also pointed out that as a candidate, Mr. Trump promised not to cut Social Security, but on Monday he proposed to cut millions from Social Security Disability Insurance, a program that she described as "central to the Social Security system.
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Currently, the average retired worker gets about $1,300 per month in Social Security benefits, based on the Social Security Administration's 2014 fact sheet.
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Those premiums are typically deducted from your Social Security check, provided you are receiving both Social Security benefits and are covered by Medicare.
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Trump has promised he would not cut Medicare or Social Security, while Cruz has said he would slash social security by 19 percent.
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People who, say, claimed Social Security at 62 can call the Social Security Administration at their full retirement age and suspend their benefits.
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Do-it-yourself types may want to use more sophisticated calculators, such as those from Maximize My Social Security and Social Security Solutions.
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Altman also serves on the Social Security Advisory Board, an independent, bipartisan agency that advises the White House, Congress and Social Security Administration.
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Social Security paid out $210 billion last year, almost one quarter of the U.S. government's expenditures, according to the Social Security Trustees report.
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FICA "helps fund Social Security and Medicare programs," which pay benefits to retirees, the disabled, and children, according to the Social Security Administration.
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He said he'd expand Social Security by lifting the current cap that prevents Social Security taxes from being levied against income over $250,000.
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The Social Security Administration pitches in by collecting some of the revenues paid by beneficiaries that are deducted from their Social Security checks.
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The Social Security Administration on Thursday announced a 220006-percent increase for Americans' Social Security benefits in 2202, the largest increase since 2628.
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The affected trusts are the Social Security Old-Age and Survivors Insurance, Social Security Disability Insurance, Medicare Hospital Insurance and Highway Trust Fund.
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The Social Security Administration (SSA) and Congress are causing undue hardship for Social Security claimants by closing field offices in mostly urban areas.
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It also scales back Disability Insurance offered through Social Security, a step critics say breaks Trump's campaign promise to leave Social Security untouched.
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They include allowing Social Security recipients to work without paying Social Security taxes, augmenting retraining for displaced workers and curbing the opioid crisis.
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In addition, she would increase Social Security payroll taxes on high earners and create a new Social Security tax on their investment income.
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He is also seeking curbs to Social Security disability programs, but he has not pursued changes to Social Security benefits for older Americans.
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SOCIAL SECURITY: Social Security and disability checks are expected to be issued during the shutdown and applications for benefits will still be reviewed.
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Social Security Reality Check: Kaine claims Trump called Social Security a 'Ponzi scheme' By Amy Gallagher, CNN "Donald Trump wrote a book and he said Social Security is a Ponzi scheme and privatization would be good for all of us," Kaine claimed.
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If you look at the data and statistics from Social Security, the reason is clear: Among elderly Social Security beneficiaries, 2401 percent of married couples and 74 percent of unmarried people receive half or more of their income in retirement from Social Security.
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According to the Social Security Administration, 62 percent of all retirees depend on social security for at least half of their monthly income, with 21625 percent of them relying on social security for between 2900 percent and 220006 percent of their total income.
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TV's Saagar Enjeti rips Sanders for 'inability to actually fight with bad actors' in party Biden fires back at Sanders on Social Security Warren now also knocking Biden on Social Security MORE, the former vice presidential candidate, about wanting to privatize Social Security.
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TV's Saagar Enjeti rips Sanders for 'inability to actually fight with bad actors' in party Biden fires back at Sanders on Social Security Warren now also knocking Biden on Social Security MORE, the former vice presidential candidate, about wanting to privatize Social Security.
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Some security experts criticized the site for requesting social security numbers in order to check if the company had leaked your social security number.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. retirees will receive a 0.3 percent increase in their Social Security checks in 2017, the Social Security Administration said on Tuesday.
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But he doesn't touch in any shape or form Social Security, because Social Security is for the older voters who are voting for him.
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A social security number being shared internally is a lot less risky than a thousand social security numbers being shared in a public link.
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The Social Security Administration is able to share the ranking because parents provide the names of children when they apply for Social Security cards.
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" Congressional Democrats banded together last September to create the Expand Social Security Caucus following Trump's claims that the party will "destroy your Social Security.
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Rather than doing nothing as Republicans suggest, we have a very practical and pragmatic choice to strengthen Social Security: the Social Security 21625 Act.
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John Kasich Reality Check: Kasich on UFOs and Social Security By Tami Luhby, CNNMoney While discussing his plans to reform Social Security, Ohio Gov.
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" Rubio promising that his proposed Social Security reform wouldn't affect seniors: "I'm against any changes to Social Security that are bad for my mother.
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Under President Obama, the Internal Revenue Service and Social Security Administration helped illegal aliens to steal Social Security numbers and engage in identity theft.
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The measures include an overhaul of the Greek social security system, involving cuts to the pensions of new retirees and higher social security contributions.
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His budget director once disingenuously claimed that SSDI is not part of Social Security even though the words "Social Security" are in its name.
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My Social Security allows people to access their Social Security benefit information online and is also helpful for monitoring for identity theft, Carrns reported.
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The Social Security Administration is aware of such misinformation and has published brochures explaining how Social Security really works for inmates returning to society.
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He may even have shortchanged Social Security by declaring salary and self-employment income below the limit on Social Security taxes ($118,500 in 225).
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Each month, his family receives $2,228 total in Social Security Disability Income and Social Security Income, and $572 total in cash and rent assistance.
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The Social Security number is a "chief means" of identifying and gathering information about an individual, according to website of the Social Security Administration.
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The vast majority of workers contribute to Social Security with every paycheck, but when their wages are stagnant, so are their Social Security contributions.
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The Social Security Administration estimates that unauthorized immigrations pay about $13 billion a year into Social Security and get only about $1 billion back.
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"Social Security services and offices will remain fully operational, and Social Security benefits will be paid on time," he said in an emailed statement.
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Logging on to your online Social Security account also enables you to order a replacement Social Security card, get a copy of your benefit verification letter or print out your statement, according to David Freitag, a financial planning consultant and Social Security expert at MassMutual.
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Building a parental leave program into Social Security, and allowing parents to draw out benefits at the same time that Social Security pays out record amounts of benefits to Baby Boomers, will burden the new program with the uncertainty and solvency problems of Social Security.
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It also has the backing of industry groups including the AFL-CIO, the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare and Social Security Works.
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"The Social Security Administration not only overstepped its mission with this regulation, it discriminated against certain Americans with disabilities who receive Social Security benefits," Rep.
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It's no longer a matter of protecting Social Security, said Jon Bauman, the president of Social Security Works PAC, but a push to expand it.
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"On my common [application] for the Social Security number, I remember putting all zeros," because he hadn't yet received his Social Security card, Park said.
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Social Security The Democratic Party has also moved to the left on the issue of Social Security -- a shift that is reflected in Clinton's book.
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In 2010, for example, the Social Security Administration estimated that payments from unauthorized workers accounted for about $12 billion in tax revenue for Social Security.
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If your taxable non-Social Security income exceeds certain thresholds, up to 85 percent of your Social Security benefit may be subject to income tax.
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Social Security benefits are primarily covered by payroll taxes, which means that as long as people keep working, Social Security will always be generating revenue.
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Eliminate the Social Security earnings cap Taking the first point a step further, another Social Security fix would eliminate the payroll tax earnings cap altogether.
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Of the 553 million Americans receiving Social Security benefits, 40.5 million of them are retirees, according to the latest data from the Social Security Administration.
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"Women disproportionately rely on Social Security in retirement," said Nancy Altman, co-director of Social Security Works, which advocates for the expansion of the program.
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Sanders is pushing for stabilizing Social Security for the long-term and increasing benefits to seniors by making the financing of Social Security more progressive.
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This is computed using what Social Security calls "combined income" - your adjusted gross income plus tax-exempt interest, plus half of your Social Security benefit.
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At present, earned income represents 32.2% of total income for the average Social Security beneficiary; pensions, 20.9%; Social Security, 33.2%; and income from assets, 9.7%.
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Suppose that a low-ranking government official, the head of a branch Social Security office, intervened to halt a widow's long-approved Social Security payments.
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Larson (the newly minted chairman of the House Social Security subcommittee) promises that the Social Security 28500 Act will finally get full and fair consideration.
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Larson, who is chairman of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security, will for the first time hold hearings on expanding Social Security.
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Congress is considering H.R. 860, the Social Security 2100 Act, landmark legislation I co-sponsored, that would keep Social Security solvent for 85033 more years.
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QUIJANO: Senator Kaine, on the issue of Social Security, in 18 years, when the Social Security Trust Funds run out of money, you'll be 76.
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The Trump administration has been attempting to spin its proposed $64 billion in cuts to Social Security Disability Insurance as somehow not cutting Social Security.
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But top Democrats responsible for Social Security policy in Congress denounced the proposal in a letter to the acting Social Security commissioner, Nancy A. Berryhill.
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It also may use a 2019 Social Security benefit statement, or Form SSA-1099, or the Social Security Equivalent Benefit Statement, or Form RRB-1099.
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The Expand Social Security Caucus highlights the stark contrast between the parties, and makes it clear that Social Security is on the ballot this November.
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"Welfare reform" and "entitlement reform" mean cuts to Medicaid, Supplemental Security Income, nutrition assistance, Social Security disability insurance and, potentially, Social Security retirement and Medicare.
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Rather than voters changing their minds about the candidates in response to information about their Social Security plans, voters changed their minds about Social Security.
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The Social Security Administration's chief actuary estimated there were about 214 million undocumented immigrants using fake or expired Social Security cards to obtain jobs in 250.
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Yet congressional advocates of Social Security "reform" never mention these simple solutions, insisting that any remedy include harmful benefit cuts or — worse yet — privatizing Social Security.
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"Make sure that the amount is about half of the worker's benefit and the Social Security number shown is the worker's Social Security number," Lange said.
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SOCIAL SECURITY: Social Security and disability checks were issued in 2013 with no change in payment dates and field offices remained open but offered limited services.
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He applied for Social Security disability benefits but was rejected because his condition was not on the Social Security Administration's list of medical diseases considered disabling.
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Social Security is extremely affordable - at the end of the 21st century, Social Security will cost, as a percentage of GDP, around what it costs today.
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The Social Security 2100 Act represents a fair, reasonable solution that continues the promise of the Social Security program for the seniors of today and tomorrow.
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The tax due on a person's Social Security benefit depends on their provisional income, which is annual earnings plus 50% of the annual Social Security benefit.
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Mulvaney, who supports Social Security and Medicare reforms, told CNBC "we're working on" persuading Trump to embrace entitlement reform, including changes to Social Security Disability Insurance.
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"The Social Security decision is driven in many, many ways by life expectancy," said David Freitag, a financial planning consultant and Social Security expert at MassMutual.
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DEMOCRATS HOPE SOCIAL SECURITY PLAN WINS VOTERS OVER: Democrats are likely to step up their calls for expanding Social Security as the general election heats up.
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Any Social Security fix must ensure that those who serve our communities and earn a pension as well as Social Security benefits are not treated unfairly.
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And it is especially urgent for Social Security recipients, who will face catastrophic cuts if the Social Security Trust Fund goes broke from collapsing interest rates.
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Smith is the founder of "Fix Social Security Now" which provides information on all alternatives in the public debate on Social Security through its site www.FixSSNow.Org.
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Established in 2000, China's social security fund was designed to aid the country's aging population and be a strategic reserve to support future social security expenditure.
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Going forward, I'd like to see the Social Security Administration start using a new electronic form of a Social Security number for new applicants, including newborns.
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This usually means mailing them copies of some combination of your child's birth certificate and Social Security card, and your driver's license and Social Security card.
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"The collateral damage can be devastating, and when you are talking about Social Security numbers the only expiration date a Social Security number has is yours."
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He worked with Democratic lawmakers to convince the Obama administration to oppose efforts to cut Social Security -- and to instead support an expansion of Social Security.
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To check if you meet the requirements, you can call the Social Security Administration at 13-800-772-1213 or visit your local Social Security office.
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Consider that in 1003 the average monthly benefit for a retired couple who both receive Social Security benefits was $2,212, according to the Social Security Administration.
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The garnishment of Social Security benefits is particularly unfair to today's retirees because until the mid-1990s Social Security benefits were fully exempt from such levies.
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In applying for the job, Rivera provided a state ID and social security card that was verified through the Social Security Administration's verification system, said Lang.
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Once the goal of the newly formed Expand Social Security Caucus is realized and benefits are increased, Social Security will once again recede from the headlines.
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Unfortunately, receiving the wrong advice on Social Security claiming strategies is common, according to Joe Elsasser, president of Covisum, a provider of Social Security Timing software.
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It should mandate that the Social Security Administration send out mismatch letters when employers have individuals using Social Security numbers that do not match their names, and it should require the IRS to notify American citizens whenever their Social Security numbers are used for employment purposes.
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Finally, the administration should encourage federal, state and local law enforcement officers to verify the Social Security number of every person arrested and to charge individuals using fraudulent Social Security numbers with the appropriate federal or state felonies (Social Security fraud, forgery, identity theft, and so on).
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Cutting immigration rates in half - the stated goal of the Trump administration - would cost Social Security $2.4 trillion in lost payroll tax revenues over the next 75 years, according to an analysis of Social Security data by Nancy Altman, president of the Social Security Works advocacy coalition.
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Instead of arbitrarily reducing benefits, if a public servant only spent half of her career paying into Social Security, she will receive 50 percent of her Social Security benefit — just like someone who spent an entire career paying into Social Security receives 100 percent of his benefit.
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"It's not just lost head count, but lost institutional knowledge," says Nancy Altman, president of Social Security Works, an advocacy group, and a member of the Social Security Advisory Board, a bipartisan, independent federal agency that advises the government on Social Security policy and its administration.
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SENATE PANEL ADVANCES SOCIAL SECURITY NOMINEE OVER DEM OBJECTIONS: The Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday advanced two Social Security and Medicare trustees nominations over the objections of Democrats, who took issue with the fact that one of the nominees has advocated for cutting Social Security benefits.
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Social Security Gen Xers often joke (but only slightly) that when they start retiring in about 20 years there won't be any Social Security left for them.
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Social Security is a self-funded "pay-as-you-go" system that gets its money from a dedicated payroll tax and taxes on some Social Security benefits.
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The following year, Social Security launched a web-based version of the statements, which workers can view if they sign up for a My Social Security account.
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By the Social Security Administration's estimates, 240 percent of married couples and 210 percent of unmarried individuals get half or more of their income from Social Security.
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Here's why your benefit might be smaller than expected: Until you actually apply for Social Security, anticipated benefits are just estimates, according to the Social Security Administration.
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"The easy way to 'buy more' Social Security today is to use one's own IRA money to finance your retirement while delaying Social Security benefits," Elsasser said.
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Social security: In office, he has said he wanted to raise the cap on the Social Security payroll tax so the wealthy pay more into the program.
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The Social Security program's costs are projected to begin exceeding its income in 2020, according to an annual report from the trustees of Social Security and Medicare.
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HFI operates the city's social security system via the management of the Hangzhou citizen card, which combines the functions of social security, transport, healthcare and public services.
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Reagan and Social Security One of President Ronald Reagan's biggest defeats early in his administration came on his proposal to cut Social Security benefits for early retirees.
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Among elderly Social Security beneficiaries, 48 percent of married couples and 71 percent of unmarried persons receive 50 percent or more of their income from Social Security.
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But despite his claims on popular perceptions of Social Security, Mulvaney's attempt to separate SSDI from Social Security is dangerous and could have a very corrosive effect.
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Brenton Smith is the founder of "Fix Social Security Now," which provides information on all alternatives in the public debate on Social Security through its site www.fixssnow.org.
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If clients earn Social Security benefits of their own, they can claim the greater of their personal Social Security benefits or their ex-spouse's, but not both.
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Payroll taxes for Medicare and Social Security are still withheld from their paychecks, even if they use a fake Social Security number on their W-2 form.
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It also called for $26 billion less on Social Security programs, including a $10 billion cut to Social Security Disability Insurance, which provides benefits to disabled workers.
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Social Security currently makes up about one-third of all the income received by retirees, according to research conducted by United Income and the Social Security Administration.
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And for retirees who will eventually tap into Social Security, the fewer years they work and the less they earn, the fewer Social Security benefits they collect.
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While Democrats had a history of backing Social Security expansion, that changed in the 1990s, according to Nancy Altman, president of Social Security Works, an advocacy group.
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In applying for the job, Rivera provided a state ID and Social Security card that was verified through the Social Security Administration's verification system, according to Lang.
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In 2016, Democrats ran on expanding, not cutting, Social Security, but the position was neutralized by Trump's false promise to not cut Social Security, Medicare or Medicaid.
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Issues like our national debt, or the insolvency of Social Security and Social Security Disability (SSDI), that will have lasting effects on Americans for generations to come.
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Reasonable approaches include increasing the age of eligibility for Social Security and Medicare, modifying the indexation of Social Security benefits or tightening eligibility requirements for disability insurance.
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For example, the Social Security trustees' 2018 annual report projects that the Social Security fund will be depleted by 2034, meaning younger generations can expect smaller payouts.
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Exactly, so lower than a Social Security payment, which really can let people retire, and a lot of folks in the U.S. live on Social Security alone.
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For those who are married, these can be narrowed down to 10 to 15 major strategies, according to Marc Kiner, a CPA and owner of Premier Social Security Consulting and co-founder of the National Social Security Association, which offers the NSSA certificate program in Social Security maximization.
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Its mission: to replace the Social Security Windfall Elimination Provision with a new formula that would protect individuals who have worked in jobs not covered by Social Security.
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"We start Social Security reform by making sure our teachers, firefighters and police receive the Social Security they have earned, just like every other American worker," he added.
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But in 2015, the Social Security Administration estimated that immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally paid $100 billion in Social Security payroll taxes over the previous decade.
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"The work life has changed a lot .... We need to find new ways to flexibly combine small income with social security, and entrepreneurship with social security," Orpo said.
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Some critics, both on the right and the left, are attacking this program as an attack on Social Security or on a raiding of the Social Security system.
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The failed efforts of George Bush to reform Social Security in 2628 was based on a pressing fear that the Social Security trust fund would expire by 28503.
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In fact, the Social Security Administration and New York Times report that approximately 75 percent of illegal aliens have fraudulently obtained Social Security numbers which is a felony.
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Each month she receives $908 in Social Security Disability Insurance benefits, $219 in Social Security benefits for her younger son and $353 through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
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Workers receive a Social Security statement to help plan for retirement, but right now, when a teacher, firefighter or police officer receives his Social Security statement, it's wrong.
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When it comes to protecting your Social Security number, there is a crucial step you should take: Sign up for an online account with the Social Security Administration.
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The Social Security trust funds are estimated to become insolvent in 22019, and AAF is concerned that the paid leave proposal would worsen the outlook for Social Security.
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The director told her that the company had received a letter from the Social Security Administration informing it that the Social Security number she had provided wasn't valid.
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Budget director Mulvaney made the incredible claim that SSDI isn't really part of Social Security, so cutting it supposedly wouldn't violate President Trump's promise to protect Social Security.
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The Social Security Trustees have forecast that the number of seniors receiving Social Security and Medicare will grow from about 48 million today to 86 million by 288.
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Just 693 percent of women and 2.9 percent of men claimed their Social Security at 70 or older in 2016, according to the Social Security Administration You're married.
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In addition to reinstating mailed statements, the Know Your Social Security Act also seeks to clarify the procedures the Social Security Administration should follow in the digital age.
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Social Security is the major source of income for most older Americans, according to the Social Security Administration, with an average benefit check for retired workers of $1,404.
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The bill says that taxpayers relying on Social Security as part of retirement or through the Social Security Disability Insurance program can have their Social Security Administration data used directly; beneficiaries of Supplemental Security Income, which often benefits old or disabled people in poverty, are not included in the current version.
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Jonathan M. Stein, a lawyer at Community Legal Services in Philadelphia who has won many court cases for Social Security beneficiaries with disabilities, called the Social Security component discriminatory.
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Source: Nationwide Retirement Institute Consumer Social Security Study, June 2016 Nearly a fifth of all retirees polled said they had no other income, so they drew Social Security early.
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After all, caregivers don't pay Social Security taxes like other workers do, and it's not like the Social Security Trust Fund has a lot of extra money to spend.
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Since 253, the Social Security Administration has scaled back the mailing of paper statements after it established a website, My Social Security, that offered access to that information online.
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Nancy Altman, president of Social Security Works, a group that is advocating for Social Security expansion, said the plan does not necessarily need more details — at least for now.
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To enroll, police say he used a falsified Social Security card, which was approved "after multiple attempts at several Social Security Administration offices," according to the statement released Friday.
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Greenspan's panel proposed increasing Social Security revenues by taxing a larger number of employees, accelerating tax rates, taxing some Social Security benefits, delaying cost of living adjustments and more.
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Among elderly Social Security beneficiaries, 21 percent of married couples and about 43 percent of unmarried persons rely on Social Security for 90 percent or more of their income.
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Social Security numbers were introduced in 1936 as a way to keep track of the earnings of U.S. workers for purposes of determining their entitlement to Social Security benefits.
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Keep Social Security field offices open The Social Security Administration (SSA) has been summarily closing field offices (primarily in urban areas), creating a transportation burden for low-income claimants.
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Workers earn parental leave benefits by paying Social Security payroll taxes and then repay those parental benefits through reduced retirement benefits from Social Security for up to five years.
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The group is asking Trump to issue an executive order instructing the Social Security Administration to create a Social Security card with a photo, a so-called Trump card.
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"We must expect Social Security to be improved and strengthened in light of additional experience and understanding," FDR said upon signing the first amendment to Social Security in 1939.
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They may even suggest you apply for credit using your Employer Identification Number (instead of your Social Security number), or that you use a fake Social Security number, altogether.
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Today, Van Hollen says he wants to raise the estate tax to "strengthen" Social Security by depositing the proceeds of this tax hike into the Social Security Trust Fund.
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While answering a question about Social Security during a South Carolina campaign event, Trump argued Romney was hurt by Ryan's proposals to curb Social Security and other entitlement programs.
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Setting up an account is a simple as heading to the Social Security website, entering your Social Security number and birthdate, and answering a few questions about your identity.
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The headlines following a newly released report from the Social Security trustees could lead you to believe that the Social Security Trust Fund is going broke faster than anticipated.
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How gay couples can maximize their Social Security benefitsThis one number can fool you when claiming Social SecurityHow the timing of your Social Security check impacts your financial health
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Poll after poll shows that Americans are willing to pay a little bit more for proposals such as the Social Security 2100 Act in order to strengthen Social Security.
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By 2016, both Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders were running on proposals to expand Social Security benefits, and Donald Trump promised to avoid cuts to Social Security or Medicare.
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While campaigning, Trump took a "third rail" approach to reducing Social Security benefits, yet his first budget takes aim at Social Security disability benefits, slashing them by $553 billion.
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The U.S. Social Security system is essentially a massive annuity program into which working Americans pay, in order to receive Social Security checks beginning as early as age 62.
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Red flags for Social Security advocates have included proposed cuts to Social Security funding in the president's budget, or new efforts to overhaul claiming rules for the disability program.
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Sam JohnsonSamuel (Sam) Robert JohnsonLobbying world Social Security is approaching crisis territory Texas New Members 2019 MORE (R-Texas) will continue to lead the Social Security panel and Rep.
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According to 2400 data from the Social Security Administration, 2000 percent of women and 2200 percent of men were 2000 or older when they first claimed Social Security benefits.
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Review your Social Security and pension benefit options You can get an estimate of your future Social Security benefits and a record of your lifetime earnings history at socialsecurity.gov.
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Many people find out whether they owe federal income taxes on their Social Security income at tax time when they tally their Social Security benefit statement and other income.
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He also advises clients to be mindful that Social Security could be taxable depending on certain combinations of modified adjusted gross income, Social Security and tax-exempt interest received.
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Larson, who will become chair of the Social Security Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee, will hold hearings on expanding Social Security, followed by committee and floor votes.
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Source: Nationwide Retirement Institute Consumer Social Security Study, June 103 Equal numbers of recent and 10+ retirees pointed to spousal health issues as a reason to claim Social Security early.
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Source: Nationwide Retirement Institute Consumer Social Security Study, June 2016 The third most likely reason retirees draw Social Security benefits early is an earlier-than-expected retirement, the study found.
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We do what the American people want, to expand Social Security by $1,300 a year for people under $16,0003, and we extend the life of Social Security for 58 years.
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Social Security Some new flashing red lights about the future of Social Security: An annual government report released yesterday says Social Security's trust funds will be tapped out by 2035.
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As for trusting the stock market with "your hard-earned Social Security," McGinty is likely referring to Toomey's 2010 Social Security privatization proposal, which targets a specific group of people.
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For the average retiree who is collecting the average Social Security benefit of $1,335 per month, this COLA increase means their Social Security benefit will rise by $2.67 a month.
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Like me, since Melanie worked for the state, she doesn't have work credits to qualify for Social Security Disability, as most state workers are exempt from making social security payments.
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Similar to the IRS scam, individuals pretend to work for the Social Security Administration and ask for victims' Social Security number, date of birth, maiden name and bank account information.
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If you think your Social Security benefits might be affected by WEP or GPO, check out this page of resources on the topic from the Social Security Administration (bit.ly/2axfdBK).
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Reality Check: Trump on Social Security recipients older than 106 By Tami Luhby, CNNMoney Asked how he would fix Social Security, Trump said he would eliminate waste, fraud and abuse.
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" She extended the story to Social Security: "And protecting and expanding Social Security doesn't just help older Americans retire with dignity — it helps to ease burdens on families and communities.
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A fertility rate of 1.8 would mean twice as large an annual social-security deficit by 2089 as one of 2.2, as a percentage of the social-security tax base.
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Conducted using a budget modeling system released Wednesday, the analysis projects the Social Security trust fund will run dry in 2031 -- three years sooner than the Social Security Administration's forecast.
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"Today's announcement of a 2.8 percent Social Security cost-of-living adjustment is good news for seniors, people with disabilities, and other beneficiaries who depend on Social Security," said Rep.
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Congress established the WEP in the last major overhaul of Social Security to ensure hardworking Americans who have paid into Social Security throughout their careers receive the benefits they deserve.
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Three years after the Social Security Administration declared me totally and permanently disabled, I decided to give up my Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits and give working another try.
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When comparing Social Security to investments, many people make the mistake of using the average return of the , according to Doug Lemons, a Social Security expert and certified financial planner.
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Conducted using a budget modeling system released Wednesday, the analysis projects the Social Security trust fund will run dry in 2031 — three years sooner than the Social Security Administration's forecast.
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And in both cities, the police and firefighters have opted out of Social Security, something state and local workers often do in hopes of avoiding the Social Security payroll tax.
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Sam JohnsonSamuel (Sam) Robert JohnsonLobbying world Social Security is approaching crisis territory Texas New Members 2019 MORE (R-Texas) introduced a bill to cut Social Security benefits for most recipients.
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For our retirees who are living on fixed incomes from social security, small pensions, small dividends, and interest, the federal government should add $500 in additional monthly social security payments.
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As for Cato and Social Security: during the great debate of 2005, I went to Cato pages on the Social Security project, and found several which referred to pre-name-change conferences as being about "Social Security Choice" but before the name change — and which still had "privatization" in the source code.
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Trump's budget director and chief of staff Mick Mulvaney, meanwhile, has bragged about talking Trump into supporting cuts to parts of Social Security by convincing him that Social Security Disability Insurance isn't really Social Security (the name is a hint that it is), and his promise really only covered old-age benefits.
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John Larson John Barry LarsonNew Social Security rule limits access to non-English speakers Retirees should say 'no thanks' to Romney's Social Security plan The Hill's 12:30 Report: All eyes on Pelosi as calls for impeachment grow MORE (D-Conn.), who chairs the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security.
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So people go through their planning to see what Social Security will generate, but people in these high-income brackets could lose up to half of their gross Social Security benefit.
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Letter To the Editor: Finally, thank you very much for putting the most fair and logical "fix" for Social Security into print ("Social Security in an Election Year," editorial, Jan. 403).
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Source: Nationwide Retirement Institute Consumer Social Security Study, June 2016 At about halfway through this list, 20163 percent of retirees overall said they drew Social Security early to start saving sooner.
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The rudimentary database originally only collected data from the Social Security Administration, which allowed employers to verify that a person's Social Security number, date of birth, and name matched government records.
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The rule means certain workers who are eligible for Social Security retirement or disability benefits, but who have also worked for employers who don't withhold Social Security taxes, receive reduced benefits.
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For retirees, don't start the Social Security benefits celebration just yet 3 Social Security surprises that may leave money on the table Here's how to snag the best Medicare Advantage Plan
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In 2005, Ryan co-sponsored a bill to privatize Social Security, around the time that George W. Bush announced that Social Security was "headed for bankruptcy," though the bill went nowhere.
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Social Security and health care can be easily fixed with this kind of a tax system, so fixing Social Security and health care would have to simultaneously address the national debt.
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If you start collecting Social Security at 62 rather than at your full retirement age, your benefits can be reduced by up to 30 percent, according to the Social Security Administration.
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This can happen because the funeral home may notify the Social Security Administration on behalf of the family, and that notification can terminate Social Security payments, which typically are direct-deposited.
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Many people make the mistake of comparing Social Security benefits to the average return of the Standard & Poor's 500, according to Doug Lemons, a Social Security expert and certified financial planner.
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Read more:Here's the exact day and month you can retire with full Social Security benefits, depending on when you were bornThe government can tax up to 85% of your Social Security.
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"I have a crazy idea: perhaps you should ask him about Joe Biden's 40 year crusade to cut Social Security and Bernie's own efforts to protect Social Security," Mr. Sirota wrote.
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Meanwhile, how much of their Social Security benefits are taxed also climbs with those thresholds, until 85% of the Social Security benefits are taxable at modified adjusted gross income of $43,706.
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In 1993, there were five working-age people paying into the social security system for every one person withdrawing from it, according to the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security.
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It is not an exaggeration to say the power to improve the lives of current Social Security beneficiaries and to strengthen Social Security for future generations rests well within our reach.
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By increasing the Social Security payroll tax by 773 percentage points on both workers and companies over a 10-year period, we could increase Social Security funding by 0.6% of GDP.
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Fichtner is senior research fellow with the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, having previously served at the Social Security Administration as acting deputy commissioner of Social Security and chief economist.
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"... and other benefits, including participation in the Social Security program ..." This statement is true, but it could easily be misinterpreted: No DACA immigrant is yet eligible to draw Social Security benefits.
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AP: Entitlement reform — changes to Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid.
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Social Security shortfall : Higher taxes, reduced benefits to come?
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Facebook wants ad buyers to provide Social Security numbers .
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And Social Security certainly isn't going to … Oh my!
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The site says that to preserve Social Security, "there is no way to accomplish that goal without asking the highest-income Americans to pay more, including options to tax some of their income above the current Social Security cap, and taxing some of their income not currently taken into account by the Social Security system."
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However, the projections indicate that the Social Security trust fund will be exhausted in 2040, and the low worker-to-beneficiary ratio will present a significant challenge to policymakers if Social Security is going to remain solvent—if those who are now under 40 want to count on having Social Security in their future.
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You will not know officially how your Social Security checks will differ in 2019 until December, when you can review your online Social Security account or a paper statement in the mail.
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By positioning Social Security as more of a savings system, this could create a greater feeling of attachment for the employee, along with a sense of ownership over their Social Security account.
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A former employee of Tufts Health Plan pleaded guilty to stealing names, birth dates and social security numbers that were eventually used to collect social security benefits and fraudulent income tax refunds.
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Fox example, a signature piece of legislation signed by President Reagan that saved Social Security in 1983 was the direct result of the recommendations of his National Commission on Social Security Reform.
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At the same time, the Social Security Board of Trustees is also calling for a 0.2 percent cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2017 for retirees who are receiving Social Security benefits.
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"We've had the early Social Security eligibility (62) for a long time, but it used to be that the traditional retirement age for both Social Security and Medicare was 65," he said.
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In addition to expanding benefits for all Social Security beneficiaries, especially those who worked in low wage and middle income jobs, the bill ensures the solvency of the Social Security Trust Fund.
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Every time Republicans talk about addressing the impending disaster of Social Security, as its reserves dry up, Democrats characterize their attempts to protect and preserve Social Security as attempts to cut benefits.
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If this debate gets additional traction, it could help inspire a broader Social Security discussion that's long overdue, said Joe Elsasser, president and founder of Covisum, a provider of Social Security software.
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Workers who get a paycheck still have payroll taxes for Medicare and Social Security withheld from their paycheck, even if they put a fake Social Security number on their W-2 form.
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There are 2162 million senior citizens here who receive Social Security benefits, and they're very interested in hearing what you candidates intend to do to keep Social Security going for future generations.
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Even though the administration announced that Social Security recipients will have their largest increase in recent years, the left still accuses the president of making heartless cuts to Medicare and Social Security.
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In 2016, just 4.6 percent of women and 2.9 percent of men first claiming Social Security benefits were age 70 or older, according to the latest data from the Social Security Administration.
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Today many Americans — specifically teachers, firefighters, police officers and other public servants who have paid into public pensions and Social Security — are not being treated fairly when it comes to Social Security.
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Aptly named, the Social Security 2100 Act ensures that all Social Security benefits, including the expansions, will be paid in full and on time through the end of this century and beyond.
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The Social Security Administration has estimated that 3 out of 4 illegal aliens have social security numbers, which they've either stolen from members of the public (disproportionately children) or simply made up.
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Tying "chained-CPI" Social Security cuts to upper-class tax increases no Republican Congress was ever going to pass was an indication that Obama was not actually trying to cut Social Security.
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There are 2140 million senior citizens here who receive Social Security benefits, and they're very interested in hearing what you candidates intend to do to keep Social Security going for future generations.
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Capital One's press release also said, bizarrely, that no Social Security numbers or bank account numbers were compromised, then immediately revealed that 140,000 Social Security numbers and 80,000 account numbers were compromised.
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Consequently, individuals who receive the lowest Social Security benefits — $550 or less — might not see any increase in their Social Security checks because of those higher premiums, The Senior Citizens League said.
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The filing also alleges, among other claims, that the Trump Organization understated employee salaries in reports to the Panamanian social security agency, which may have reduced the hotel's social security tax payments.
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So when the Trump administration rolled out a budget that proposed large cuts to Social Security Disability Insurance, Vox wrote about how he was breaking his promise not to cut Social Security.
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Johnson, chairman of the Social Security subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee, asserts that spending on Social Security has to be cut quickly to prevent the program from going bankrupt.
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The legislation, the Social Security 22019 Act, is sponsored by Representative John B. Larson, Democrat of Connecticut, the chairman of the subcommittee on Social Security of the House Ways and Means Committee.
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So while your Social Security benefit is adjusted for inflation and your earned income often also goes up with inflation, the threshold at which you pay tax on Social Security hasn't changed.
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Consider the Social Security tax: Up to an earnings limit, workers and employers both pay 6.2 percent of their income to the Social Security trust fund for a total of 12.4 percent.
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Jason J. Fichtner, a senior research fellow with the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, previously served as acting deputy commissioner of Social Security and chief economist at the Social Security Administration.
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One page on the website of the Social Security Administration says that because of "changes to Social Security enacted in 5003"—a reference to Social Security Amendments signed into law that year—the administration will stop being able to pay benefits in full in the year 2500, about a decade before I could ever reasonably hope to retire.
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The Social Security Administration issues Social Security numbers to all citizens, permanent residents, and some noncitizens who are authorized to work in the US.If a couple files jointly, but only one person has a Social Security number, neither will be eligible for a stimulus payment, except in the case of military families, according to the Tax Policy Center.
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Biden has in the past championed cuts to Social Security through means testing and freezing cost-of-living increases, though he's now distancing himself from these past positions, saying he'll call on wealthier Americans to pay into Social Security at rates similar to working-class Americans Both Sanders and Warren have consistently proposed expanding Social Security.
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TV's Saagar Enjeti rips Sanders for 'inability to actually fight with bad actors' in party Biden fires back at Sanders on Social Security Warren now also knocking Biden on Social Security MORE (R-Wis.) for proposing cuts to Social Security and Medicare in 2018, but Politico reported there is no evidence the Sanders campaign altered the video.
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His previous budgets have proposed taking an ax to Social Security disability benefits, which the White House argues do not count as Social Security, and included more stringent Medicare restrictions to lower costs.
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The recent Nationwide Retirement Institute Consumer Social Security Study (click here to download), conducted this June, revealed a dozen of the most common reasons American retirees need to draw Social Security benefits early.
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Source: Nationwide Retirement Institute Consumer Social Security Study, June 2016 Just 1 percent of 10+ retirees cited disability as a reason to claim Social Security early, compared to 0 percent of recent retirees.
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If you're between 47 and 55, you can probably use today's Social Security rules to plan your retirement strategy, said William Meyer, founder of Social Security Solutions, a provider of benefits claiming software.
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"A homegrown terrorist who has earnings in which he or she paid into the Social Security system will lose any current or future Social Security benefits if convicted of subversive activities," Sarenski said.
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Murphy has been erroneously added to the Death Master File (DMF), a Social Security Agency (SSA) database of every American who has died and was issued a social security number from 21 onward.
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Raise the Social Security earnings cap One of the most logical solutions presented to fix Social Security, and one that is commonly offered by Democrats, is to raise Social Security's maximum taxable earnings.
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As policymakers weigh Social Security reforms, it will be critically important to take into consideration the growing inequality in the distribution of retirement wealth and the role of Social Security in reducing it.
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According to the Social Security Administration, 153 percent of elderly couples and 46 percent of elderly unmarried counted on Social Security for 90 percent of their income in 2013, the latest data available.
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Her loud praise of Social Security doesn't change the fact that she won't commit to raising the cap on the amount of earnings subject to Social Security payroll tax beyond the current $118,500.
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That gave the hacker access to 140,000 Social Security numbers, 1 million Canadian Social Security numbers, 80,000 bank account numbers and an undisclosed number of people's names, addresses, credit scores and other information.
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And workers who get a paycheck still have payroll taxes for Medicare and Social Security withheld from their paycheck, even if they put a fake Social Security number on their W-2 form.
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Most of the winning Democratic candidates who flipped 40 congressional seats in the midterm elections ran on expanding Social Security benefits, said Nancy Altman, president of Social Security Works, a progressive advocacy group.
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Between 2012 and 2017, the number of retired workers living in foreign countries who were receiving Social Security benefits grew nearly 15 percent, to more than 413,000, according to the Social Security Administration.
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"Everything in the Biden plan on strengthening Social Security we endorse, including putting the program on solvent ground," said Max Richtman, president and CEO of the National Committee to Preserve Social Security & Medicare.
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How do we make sure that Social Security is there and adequate in the future, but that people don't think that Social Security is going to be enough for them to live off?
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The late Robert M. Ball, the longest serving Social Security commissioner and widely recognized as the foremost expert on our nation's Social Security system, dedicated his life to protecting and expanding the program.
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Mr. Trump's hands-off approach to Social Security during the campaign was partly a strategic gesture to separate him from other Republican contenders who stuck to the party line on cutting Social Security.
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So first this little thing: what's your social security number?
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The average Social Security beneficiary receives just $1,340 per month.
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Social Security numbers were never intended to be kept secret.
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The next month, the Social Security Administration confirmed that number.
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And their expectations from Social Security are not always realistic.
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He cheats, scoring a massive Social Security fraud then vanishes.
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Why didn&apost many retirees see a Social Security increase ?
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Many overseas banks accept direct deposit of Social Security checks.
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Mike Huckabee similarly opposed Medicare and Social Security reform, Sen.
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I can pretend I don't even get Social Security yet!
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The hackers accessed names, Social Security numbers, birthdays, and addresses.
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Ultimately, strengthening Social Security requires a growing and healthy economy.
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You want to expand Social Security... SANDERS: ... Yeah... MITCHELL: ... benefits.
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I mean, in the social security, we've done various things.
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Can you collect Social Security before you're in your 60s?
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They opposed the graduated income tax, Social Security and Medicare.
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And they urged reducing Social Security benefits for affluent Americans.
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The average Social Security check is about $17,000 a year.
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Social Security benefits are based on an individual's working record.
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What if Trump wants to expand Social Security and Medicare?
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Social Security will cover some of their income, of course.
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Trump has supported Social Security and criticized excessive military intervention.
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How do you apply for Social Security, disability, widow benefits?
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Here are 20 Social Security solutions that have been proposed.
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And children are important beneficiaries of the Social Security program.
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The average monthly Social Security check was $1,341 in 2016.
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Not everyone receives a paper Social Security statement each year.
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Like SSDI, it is administered by the Social Security Administration.
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In other words, Social Security will only go so far.
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GAO researchers found the Social Security Administration's website lacking too.
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President Eisenhower didn't think anyone should mess with Social Security?
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She brought the Democratic Party along on increasing Social Security.
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That will hurt Social Security, according to the SSA report.
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One Social Security check stops coming when one spouse dies.
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Trump has vowed not to touch Medicare and Social Security.
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But are Americans leaving Social Security money on the table?
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My parents are retired, they use Social Security and Medicare.
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You probably know less about Social Security than you think.
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The earliest you can claim Social Security is age 62.
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There should be a gradual move into Social Security benefits.
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They also support lifting a cap on Social Security taxes.
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In the United States, the clearest example is Social Security.
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No Social Security privatization bill came close to a vote.
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Social Security brings 8.5 million elderly women out of poverty.
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First on Donohue's agenda is cutting Social Security and Medicare.
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They gave me free credentials to buy Social Security numbers.
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Mr. Sanders campaigned hard on promises to expand Social Security.
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The "big three" are Social Security, Medicare, and defense spending.
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Guns: The Social Security Administration is withdrawing a gun regulation.
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Government spending would contract, threatening retirees dependent on Social Security.
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He wants to protect Social Security from any spending reductions.
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The response cited above about Social Security was one example.
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Six states tax Social Security benefits using the federal formula.
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They also have generous pension plans and Social Security benefits.
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I mean, I thank God every day for Social Security.
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Boosting — rather than cutting — Social Security makes good financial sense.
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The Social Security 2100 Act lives up to that standard.
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In 2017, 45 million Americans receive Social Security retirement checks.
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And it's not just seniors who benefit from Social Security.
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Some think the same thing about Social Security and Medicare.
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And since 2013, Social Security benefits must be received electronically.
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Medicare and Social Security are on the ballot next week.
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Social Security alone doesn't provide economic stability for former workers.
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Social Security used to the third rail of American politics.
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But with Trump's meddling, even Social Security could be upended.
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Changes to Social Security and Medicare must also be considered.
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He had few possessions and eked by on Social Security.
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We had your trust, your loyalty, your Social Security numbers . . .
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McGinty and Sestak have sparred most notably over Social Security.
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Greg Abbott, and the Social Security Administration in October 2016.
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That will have dire consequences for Social Security and Medicare.
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Our social security checks are on average $1200 a month.
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In fact, Social Security is our nation's largest children's program.
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Social Security and corporate taxes are the next biggest categories.
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And we're talking really personal stuff, like Social Security numbers.
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Your most personal information — home address, Social Security number, etc.
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Should we replace the social security number for that purpose?
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Social security numbers and other personally identifying information were accessed.
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The biggest national program is Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI).
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The proposal cannot have any impact on Social Security. 6.
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They fear the loss of Social Security and Medicare benefits.
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Cutting Social Security and other benefit programs versus protecting them.
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She also receives food stamps and Social Security Disability payments.
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They overwhelmingly oppose cuts in Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid.
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Trump has ruled out cuts to Medicare or Social Security.
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He supports Social Security and Medicaid as they exist now.
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Mr. Walker receives $1,010 in Social Security Insurance each month.
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This does not include Social Security and driver's license numbers.
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Or defend Medicare and Social Security from heedless budget cutters?
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Give us what we want, or we'll destroy Social Security.
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And, of course, Franklin D. Roosevelt's creation of Social Security.
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Those taxes are used to fund Social Security and Medicare.
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Admittedly, the Social Security approach would provide no such insurance.
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People have worked hard to earn their Social Security benefits.
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Even so, Medicare is less financially viable than Social Security.
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Should I keep working or try for Social Security disability?
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"Social Security Bureau, how generous you are," Wu commented sarcastically.
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Social Security, for example, provides valuable support to today's retirees.
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We applaud efforts to secure Social Security for future generations.
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Here's the latest Social Security Trustees Report for more detail.
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"We should be increasing, not decreasing, Social Security," Biden said.
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I intend to preserve and strengthen our Social Security system.
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Higher Social Security benefits are popular in public opinion polls.
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Everyone is really reliant on Social Security as that floor.
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Spending on Social Security was projected to be $808 billion.
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He has already proposed cuts to Social Security and Medicare.
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He is committed to fighting for Medicare and Social Security.
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Still another reason we need more immigrants is Social Security.
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He told Anzora to tear up his Social Security card.
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Old age retirement — that they think of as Social Security.
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SO HERE'S THE DEAL ABOUT THEM STEALING OUR SOCIAL SECURITY.
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"It's not like Social Security is going away," he said.
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"I am a big fan of Social Security," Munnell said.
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The records include customer names, addresses and social security numbers.
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After all, becoming parents is how we fund Social Security.
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The most obvious issue is the solvency of Social Security.
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Tax refunds can be seized, as can Social Security payments.
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Cutting Social Security would set off a hand grenade, politically.
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Social Security is an important part of retiring in America.
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Protecting Social Security and Medicare are usually Democratic policy priorities.
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President Donald Trump has publicly vowed to protect Social Security.
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McConnell explain Social Security and Medicare in terms of socialism.
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Some programs, like Social Security and unemployment benefits, are spared.
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Inside it were her Social Security card and residency documents.
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She lives off credit cards, Social Security and an annuity.
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Social Security, for instance, is a perfectly respectable income source.
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My dad makes $48,000 with Social Security and his pension.
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The proportion of benefit that is taxable is determined using a formula called "provisional income" - your adjusted gross income (excluding Social Security benefits), plus non-taxable interest and half of your Social Security benefits.
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Reality Check: Trump on Social Security recipients older than 106 February 13, 2016 By Tami Luhby, CNNMoney During the Republican debate in Greenville, South Carolina, Trump was asked how he would fix Social Security.
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Last but by no means least, he also found an exception to his promise of no cuts to Social Security in the form of a proposal to cut the Social Security Disability Insurance program.
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The research shows that places where Social Security makes up the largest income piece tend to be lower-cost areas — including some in states where income (or, specifically, Social Security income) doesn't get taxed.
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"They went into their local social security office in Texas where they confirmed their suspicions — that someone was using their son's name and had gotten a social security number using his name," she says.
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The problem with Social Security planning, however, is that most folks are not prepared for — or just don't understand — how much of their monthly Social Security benefit will be consumed by health-care expenses.
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" Trump pledged during the campaign that he wouldn't cut Social Security or Medicare, touting himself as "the first & only potential GOP candidate to state there will be no cuts to Social Security, Medicare & Medicaid.
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More importantly, 85033 percent of all beneficiaries rely on Social Security for 50 percent or more of their income, and 33 percent rely on Social Security for 90 percent or more of their income.
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In addition, our Social Security Subcommittee will build on the good work of previous Congresses and continue to protect Americans' identities by limiting the use of Social Security Numbers when it just isn't necessary.
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While there are still federal taxes on Social Security for some, New York doesn't tax Social Security income at the state level, and will only tax some of the income from a retirement account.
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"The real question is whether you expand Social Security across the board, so middle-class workers get an increase, or you don't," said Nancy Altman, co-director of Social Security Works, an advocacy group.
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And Mr. Trump proposed spending $215 billion less on Social Security programs, the federal retirement program, including a $103 billion cut to the Social Security Disability Insurance program, which provides benefits to disabled workers.
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He also co-sponsored legislation to block a cut in Social Security benefits for survivors -- and he repeatedly opposed balanced budget amendments from Republicans and conservative Democrats that also would have cut Social Security.
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Elizabeth Warren, too, is a longtime champion of expanding Social Security, and for the 2020 campaign she outlined a Social Security expansion plan that is even more generous than the one Sanders has embraced.
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The top earners facing new Social Security taxes would not see their future benefits rise commensurately; rather it would amount to a transfer from high earners to low- and middle-income Social Security recipients.
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As Congress drew to a close this month, Sam Johnson, the chairman of the House Social Security subcommittee, introduced a bill that would slash Social Security benefits for all but the very poorest beneficiaries.
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The Social Security funding gap and why tax increases are the logical solution As I've written before, Social Security is well-funded for the time being, but this isn't expected to last too long.
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What's more, budget reconciliation can't be used to cut Social Security, including Social Security Disability Insurance, so that particular cut will inevitably need 60 votes in the Senate, which it's doubtful it will receive.
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Here's who can't always count on a Social Security safety net: Roughly 11 percent of those "never beneficiaries" are employees who worked in jobs that receive a public pension and don't pay into Social Security.
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Source: Nationwide Retirement Institute Consumer Social Security Study, June 2016 Two percent of overall retirees named home-building expenses as a reason to draw Social Security early, but it's only 10+ retirees who did so.
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Commentary by Laurence Kotlikoff, an economist at Boston University and co-author of "Get What's Yours – the Revised Secrets to Maxing Out Your Social Security Benefits," fully updated to reflect the new Social Security laws.
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Trump's budget director, Mick Mulvaney, openly bragged to Politico about how he convinced Trump that Social Security Disability Insurance isn't really Social Security and said that he continues to push Trump to consider Medicare cuts.
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These workers may have had a work permit and overstayed their visa, used fake birth certificates to get a Social Security number or used a Social Security number that did not actually belong to them.
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Clinton has held the position that she would consider Social Security taxes on the wealthiest Americans, saying she might target "some of their income above the current Social Security cap," according to her campaign website.
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Commentary by Laurence Kotlikoff, an economist at Boston University and co-author of "Get What's Yours – the Revised Secrets to Maxing Out Your Social Security Benefits," fully updated to reflect the new Social Security laws.
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Social Security Administration data shows that 3.2 million children received Social Security benefits directly in 2014, usually as the surviving dependent of a deceased parent or guardian (793 percent) or a disabled worker (42 percent).
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When the candidates were asked how they would try to reform Social Security, Cruz and Rubio suggested that Trump's proposal --- " I will do everything within my power to do nothing to Social Security" --- lacked substance.
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I also had a plan in 1999 to save Social Security and take the $2003 trillion projected surplus and not only have Social Security for our young people, but also to give them private accounts.
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The package of measures includes 5.4 billion euros, or about $6.2 billion, in budget savings, chiefly stemming from an overhaul of the social security system, including more cuts to pensions and higher social security contributions.
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The report from the board of trustees for Social Security and Medicare also projected that Social Security funds could be depleted by 2035, leading to potential reductions in expected payouts to retirees and other beneficiaries.
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However, when two social security administration employees turned whistleblowers uncovered over $500M in fraud, the "King of Disability Law" was finally brought down, leaving many of his clients cut off from their Social Security benefits.
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The real kicker is that if you use the age 95 life expectancy projection for Social Security deferral, using a reverse mortgage to defer Social Security benefits works in every single scenario the CFPB tested.
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House Social Security Subcommittee Chair Sam JohnsonSamuel (Sam) Robert JohnsonLobbying world Social Security is approaching crisis territory Texas New Members 2019 MORE introduced a bill in the last Congress that would do those very things.
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I also had a plan in 1999 to save Social Security and take the $5 trillion projected surplus and not only have Social Security for our young people, but also to give them private accounts.
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The Social Security Administration now recognizes same-sex couples' marriages in all states and some nonmarital legal relationships, such as some civil unions and domestic partnerships, to determine entitlement to Social Security and Medicare benefits.
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To qualify to receive a payment, you need to have a Social Security number and be a resident of the US. Nonresident aliens, people without a Social Security number, and adult dependents are not eligible.
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That would allow him to make Social Security benefits more generous for lower-wage workers and also make the Social Security trust fund last longer, according to the nonprofit Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.
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For example, according to the Social Security Administration report "FY 2013 Social Security Administration Report on Expenditures for Union Activities," travel and office space cost an additional $1.8 million from what the OPM reports on.
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With more than 60 percent of beneficiaries relying on Social Security for at least half their income, it makes no sense to gamble Americans' future Social Security benefits on the roiling forces of the market.
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And workers who get a paycheck, like Maria, still have payroll taxes for Medicare and Social Security withheld from their paycheck, even if they put a fake Social Security number on their W-2 form.
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There's 125,000 Social Security recipients per congressional district, according to Larson.
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The average annual Social Security benefit for women is about $14,000.
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Retirees generally pay for it through deductions in their Social Security.
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You are enrolled in Medicare, but you aren't collecting Social Security.
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Most Americans rely on Social Security benefits for income in retirement.
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If anything, we should boost Social Security benefits, not cut them.
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That's why Larson's Social Security 2100 Act is a great start.
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We currently use Social Security numbers as both identifiers and authenticators.
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The Social Security Administration averages your highest 35 years of earnings.
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You&aposre probably approaching your Social Security claiming decision all wrong.
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Americans will also say they don't want to "cut" Social Security.
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You can show monthly income from Social Security or a pension.
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Lou is chairman of the National Council for Social Security Fund.
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Name, date of birth, social security number; height, weight, hair color.
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It asked for names, addresses, birth dates and Social Security numbers.
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Because they have a job, they're paying a social security tax.
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The federal government will then reimburse employers using Social Security funds.
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The wealthy have countered with arguments for cutting Social Security instead.
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And always ask if you must share your Social Security number.
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The Medicaid program is part of the Social Security Act (SSA).
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And they consorted with Barack Obama to steal from Social Security.
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The consensus was that Social Security numbers have got to go.
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"I want to leave Social Security as it is," he said.
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All while avoiding painful cuts to Social Security and Medicare benefits.
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It impacts retirement, social security, and raises based on percent-increases.
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Social-security reforms and other institutional changes play a central role.
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Republicans are pointing to programs like Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security.
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Also, President Trump has said he won't touch Social Security. 5.
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She now has a work permit and a Social Security number.
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We need reform to save Social Security, not to kill it.
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It does not include social security numbers or credit card numbers.
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When it comes to Social Security, Trump might be a failure.
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With basic income we can cut social security and huge bureaucracy.
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She wants to knock the hell out of your Social Security.
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They do not pay Social Security taxes and lack health insurance.
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About 14 states do not pay into Social Security, Exter said.
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Currently, earnings up to $118,500 are taxed for Social Security benefits.
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"And that's what the Social Security 2100 Act does," he added.
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - Social Security is unaffordable due to our aging population.
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The earliest age someone can claim Social Security benefits in 235.
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Today's hackers steal credit card, Social Security and bank account numbers.
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Police also detained former Social Security Minister Carlos Gabas for questioning.
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A mere 6 percent of Americans support cuts to Social Security.
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Survivor benefits add to the complexity of your Social Security planning.
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"The only reason I keep going is Social Security," he said.
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The Obama social security rule was adopted during that time frame.
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Congress is right to repeal the unconstitutional Obama Social Security rule.
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He said credit card and Social Security information was not revealed.
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Workers with formal jobs are enrolled in contributory social-security systems.
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By law, Social Security cannot be used to offset federal deficits.
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Most new parents already expect Social Security to begin at 70.
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Boosting immigration alone isn't enough to save the Social Security system.
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The retirement age for Social Security started to change in 2003.
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As I mentioned to you before, the example of social security.
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That includes Social Security, Medicare and interest on the national debt.
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It joins the scores of free Social Security tools available online.
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Social Security retirement benefits provide income security for millions of Americans.
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Call it The Social Security Guarantee and Senior Citizen Protection Amendment.
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Each filed a comment opposing the Social Security Administration's proposed rule.
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Easton said the coroner's office is reaching out to Social Security.
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He gave cops Lucky's date of birth and social security number.
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Social Security has not contributed one penny to our national deficit.
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State income taxes don't apply to Social Security retirement benefits, either.
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Social Security checks are inflated using the Consumer Price Index (CPI).
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I have been living off of Social Security Disability since 2012.
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Seniors can't stretch a Social Security check to cover the basics.
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Around 60m Americans currently receive payments from the Social Security system.
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There is a process to issue a new Social Security number.
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The information exposed includes Social Security numbers, birth dates and addresses.
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Contemporary politicians have helped perpetuate the "stealing from Social Security" falsehood.
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At least both parents eventually gain when they collect Social Security.
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A key unknown is whether Social Security benefits will be reduced.
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Simply put, Social Security has to catch up with the times.
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Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security would be largely or entirely privatized.
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Good news: no social security numbers and no details about rides.
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No passwords, social security numbers, or credit card data was exposed.
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"I don't want to be on Social Security," Ms. Cannady said.
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Parents provide newborns' names when they apply for Social Security cards.
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By 2033, 77 million Americans will be eligible for Social Security.
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Rich, long-lived people are a double drain on Social Security.
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Instead, they ran on health care, Social Security, infrastructure, and education.
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What did Trump and the GOP do to hurt Social Security?
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This excludes Social Security, which is not part of the budget.
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Mandatory spending is driven by entitlements, namely Social Security and Medicare.
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Social Security is the most successful program in our nation's history.
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It generally pays to wait to claim Social Security retirement benefits.
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The report proves once again that Social Security must be bolstered.
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But the pain won't stop with Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.
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The first priority should be to make Social Security solvent again.
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My budget will balance in FIVE years, without touching Social Security.
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Social Security does not offer a sustainable retirement income by itself.
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For Canadian customers, around one million Social Security numbers were compromised.
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Ms. Vereen reported that she had recently applied for Social Security.
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In 2015, the Social Security Trust Fund balance was $2.813 trillion.
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Social Security is designed to "supplement" your retirement, not replace it.
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You can get checking account information and stolen Social Security numbers.
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Can I block all electronic access to my Social Security data?
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Health care, the economy, immigration, and Social Security topped the list.
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We're going to stand up against efforts to privatize Social Security.
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For example, the Social Security Administration no longer mails beneficiary statements.
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Thirteen states currently tax Social Security income, according to Wolters Kluwer.
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I'll get released the day I start drawing my Social Security.
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But the shift on Social Security isn't about Obama per se.
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Ninety-five percent of Social Security payments are based on age.
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Unlike the secretary, I believe we should expand Social Security benefits.
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She led the cabinet committee that drafted the Social Security program.
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It used to say that right on the Social Security cards.
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I have two pensions and Social Security, I could sit home.
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The main Social Security expansion bill in the House from Rep.
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It goes into the trust fund or Social Security or Medicare.
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He's drawn red tape around any Medicare and Social Security reform.
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Social Security and Medicare won't be cut, per Trump's repeated promises.
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GOP seniors received "earned benefits" such as Medicare and Social Security.
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Related coverage from How to Do Everything: MoneyIs Social Security taxed?
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"Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid need to be included," Perdue said.
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It can be challenging to retire on Social Security benefits alone.
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Social Security benefits are modest, Bruder reminds us, especially for women.
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While Social Security grew, the fight for broader health coverage stagnated.
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He called Social Security and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid.
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They were missing their social security cards and Jeremiah's birth certificate.
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Parents would receive less in Social Security benefits when they retire.
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Drawing down their Social Security benefits early could compound the problem.
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In some ways it's similar to Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security.
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What if I revealed my Social Security number to a caller?
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The site does not collect credit card or social security numbers.
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Current Social Security leadership has been skeptical of remote work arrangements.
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Mandatory spending programs like Social Security and Medicare also will continue.
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Oklahoma: Will provide publicly available information, but not Social Security numbers.
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There's an easy solution: Establish a Social Security sovereign wealth fund!
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Plus, a satirical novel imagines a wacky Social Security based scenario.
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Payroll taxes fund entitlement programs such as Social Security and Medicare.
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Social Security says my life expectancy is 84 or 85 years.
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Social Security did install a video kiosk in the Quincy library.
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She's been denied Social Security benefits twice (an appeal is pending).
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He proposed cutting Social Security to ensure its long-term viability.
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Few agencies epitomize this approach better than the Social Security Administration.
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From that perspective, Social Security can make the deficit look larger.
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Social Security is one thing most Americans seem to agree on.
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Similar differences exist on issues of trade, globalization and Social Security.
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Their primary source of income, Social Security, is indexed to inflation.
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Social Security only makes personal calls in specific circumstances, Ennis said.
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Throughout his career, he has always fought to protect Social Security.
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If you have a Social Security number, you are a target.
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Top Democratic candidates have revealed their plans for reshaping Social Security.
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Other major mandatory entitlement programs, like Social Security, are automatically funded.
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We submit fingerprints, recite Social Security numbers, put on paper gowns.
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Social security, for example, is still a major expense for employers.
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And we will always protect your Medicare and your Social Security.
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The information includes social security numbers, medical records and financial information.
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The article also referred incorrectly to one effect on Social Security.
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The cuts to Social Security disability benefits would be similarly cruel.
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Biden says he had only supported efforts to fix Social Security.
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Top Democratic presidential candidates all want to boost Social Security benefits.
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Sanders has a much stronger record on Social Security, Richtman said.
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Now, we need to do something about Social Security and Medicare.
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The Social Security Administration will announce next year's COLA in October.
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Admittedly, there are other Social Security calculators available in the market.
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Expanding Social Security would also require closer scrutiny of tax returns.
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Teachers in the state are not eligible for Social Security benefits.
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I'm not going to cut Medicare and Medicaid and Social Security.
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Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, over Social Security and bankruptcy legislation.
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You start asking the same questions we're asking about Social Security.
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" Domestics" were excluded from Social Security for the next 20 years.
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Don't include your marital status, religious preference, or Social Security number.
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Americans can claim Social Security benefits as early as age 62.
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Sanders has campaigned heavily on expanding government programs, including Social Security.
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The American people have long supported expanding, not cutting, Social Security.
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THEY NOW GOT MY SOCIAL SECURITY, MY BIRTHDAY, WHERE I LIVE.
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Meanwhile, Social Security COLAs have averaged 1.4% in the past decade.
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Currently, income up to $214.8,2250 is subject to Social Security taxes.
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The results come as Social Security faces a looming funding shortfall.
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Together they receive $1,736 in Social Security income and disability benefits.
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"Social Security would fundamentally change in a disruptive way," Carosa said.
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The family receives $935 in Social Security disability payments every month.
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Lastly, enter the last four digits of your social security number.
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Former President George W. Bush's bid to reform Social Security failed.
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The question is whether the Social Security numbers have been stolen.
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Harris knew Trump's social security number, as it had already leaked.
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Social security funds recorded the biggest surplus with 8.2 billion euros.
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Public support for Social Security and Medicare cuts across party lines.
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And, Social Security doesn't add a single penny to the deficit.
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Social Security survivor benefits are another essential protection against life's risks.
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Expanding, not cutting, Social Security will benefit Americans of all ages.
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That includes spending for programs like Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.
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Because of a simple error, her Social Security payments were reduced.
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Also, limit how often you give out your Social Security number.
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Under the New Deal, we got Social Security and unemployment insurance.
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Trump's claim would be laughable if Social Security weren't so important.
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It can also deliver a substantial financial benefit in Social Security.
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Social Security is the old warhorse of the American welfare state.
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But for supporters of Social Security and Medicare, this is true.
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I have a simple, four-word answer: Save Social Security first.
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Trump promised during the 2016 campaign not to cut Social Security.
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For millions of others, Social Security is a lifeline in retirement.
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Donald Trump campaigned as a defender of Medicare and Social Security.
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The original version of the Social Security Act passed in 1935.
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Has also vowed to extend social security to cover domestic workers.
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I would never touch, you know, Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security.
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Their intentions are to cut benefits under Medicaid and Social Security.
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This would require a new dedicated funding source for Social Security.
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While Trump has pledged to protect Social Security and Medicare, Rep.
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Congressman John Larson John Barry LarsonThe Social Security 2100 Act is critical for millennials and small business owners Warren introduces universal child care legislation Unchain seniors from chained inflation index MORE of Connecticut, chairman of the House Social Security Subcommittee, introduced legislation to raise the Social Security tax by 2.4 points, divided between employer and employee, to 14.8 percent of income.
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"It wasn't long ago that the billionaire class and their editorial-board buddies would swear up and down that the very sensible thing to do was to reach into people's pockets and steal their money by cutting their Social Security," said Alex Lawson, the executive director of Social Security Works, the longtime advocate for expanding Social Security that helped launch the caucus.
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Sanders has consistently called for expanding the entitlement programs such as social security as well as benefits, Meanwhile, Biden has also argued for an expansion of social security, though he has also frequently called for "grand bargains" that would sacrifice Republican sacred cows by raising taxes and also Democratic ones by addressing, in some form, the unsustainable elements of Social Security.
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The majority of Americans will collect monthly payments from Social Security if they live long enough, so most voters have a personal stake in seeing Social Security benefits remain in place and at the same level.
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If you take Social Security benefits early at 22018, you can still change your mind once you reach full retirement age, said Joe Elsasser, president and founder of Covisum, a provider of Social Security claiming software.
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Social Security information is particularly sensitive because many companies, including credit card companies and wireless service providers, use the last four digits of your Social Security number to verify your identity over the phone or online.
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Source: Nationwide Retirement Institute Consumer Social Security Study, June 2016 Overall, just over half (51 percent) of retirees named paying living expenses as the top reason they had to draw on Social Security earlier than expected.
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According to the Social Security Administration, nearly half (44%) of all unmarried and widowed women get 90% or more of their total income from Social Security, compared to just 21% of married women over age 65.
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"If I'm going to get a loyalty card and they ask for my social security number, I just say: 'No, there's no reason a loyalty card needs to have my social security number," he told me.
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SOCIAL SECURITY TO RUN OUT 3 YEARS SOONER THAN EXPECTED: STUDY: Social Security could run out of money three years earlier than federal officials are projecting, according to a new analysis of spending and demographic data.
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Rubio's bill would allow new parents to receive early Social Security benefits to use for paid leave, in exchange for delaying the collection of Social Security benefits by about three to six months when they retire.
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I don't have kids, but I used to get $1 per chore and when I went to collect my mom gave me $0.70 because "taxes and Social Security" … I'm still waiting on my Social Security payout.
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Yes. The Social Security Administration website notes that victims of identity theft or those who have suffered domestic violence may want to block electronic access to their Social Security record by following steps on the website.
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HEALTHCARE SPENDING TOPS SOCIAL SECURITY FOR FIRST TIME: Spending on federal healthcare programs outpaced spending on Social Security for the first time in 21625, according to an expansive report from the congressional budget scorekeeper released Monday.
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There's a better way to structure paid family leave: Instead of having parents draw on existing Social Security benefits, workers and employers could pay a tiny new tax alongside what they already pay into Social Security.
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Also on Friday, the chairman and ranking member of the Senate subcommittee on Social Security urged Social Security Administration to consider nullifying its contract with Equifax and consider making the company ineligible for future government contracts.
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Ideally, you should already have a plan on how you're going to get your retirement cash while you delay Social Security benefits, said Joe Elsasser, president and CEO of Covisum, a Social Security claiming software company.
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In a separate paper, "Leaving Big Money on the Table: Arbitrage Opportunities in Delaying Social Security," the same scholars point out that you can profit from Social Security by deferring benefits even if you stop working.
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In applying for the job, Bahena Rivera provided a state ID and Social Security card that was verified through the Social Security Administration's verification system, according to Dane Lang, co-owner and manager of Yarrabee Farms.
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My favorite proposal would be to put Social Security on a better path by raising the ceiling on income subject to Social Security tax (currently $127,200) and possibly to increase the tax rate slightly over time.
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Meanwhile I have no idea whether my social security number is floating out there on some hacker's spreadsheet, and I don't know what Equifax is doing with the last six digits of my social security number.
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Trump has been vocal in arguing against any cuts to Social Security or Medicare, placing him well to the left of Ryan, one of Washington's biggest supporters of Social Security and Medicare cuts, on the issue.
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And workers who get a paycheck, like Maria, still have payroll taxes for Medicare and Social Security withheld from their paycheck, even if they put a fake Social Security number down on their W-2 form.
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The official said no cuts are proposed to Social Security or Medicare, though the administration has proposed tougher reviews of the Social Security disability insurance program as well as drug pricing reforms that could affect Medicare costs.
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Commentary by Paul Solman, business and economics correspondent for PBS NewsHour and co-author of "Get What's Yours – the Revised Secrets to Maxing Out Your Social Security Benefits," fully updated to reflect the new Social Security laws.
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Fixing Social Security would preserve and enhance a social compact that links generations and provides momentum for other reforms: If we can fix a program as fundamental as Social Security, surely we can address other economic problems.
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Actually, the Social Security Administration has 6.5 million people over the age of 112 with Social Security numbers but no dates of death, according to a Social Security's Office of the Inspector General report from March 2015.
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Back when George W. Bush was president, Republicans — including Vice President Mike Pence — pushed for a program to privatize Social Security and then cut government spending on Social Security, leaving elderly Americans with stingier guaranteed retirement income.
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Progressively link longevity to benefits The bipartisan Save Our Social Security Act of 2016 presented perhaps the most sensible idea with regard to adjusting Social Security for greater life expectancies: index the full retirement age for longevity.
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To help strengthen the rapidly dwindling Social Security finances, the retirement commission paneled by the BPC's Washington, D.C.–based think tank also proposed to raise the retirement age and increase the cap on taxable Social Security income.
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Yes, but: Trump's budget would cut programs that fall into the safety net category and one in particular, the Social Security Disability Insurance program (SSDI), that many will argue breaks his promise not to cut Social Security.
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The Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday advanced two Social Security and Medicare trustees nominations over the objections of Democrats, who took issue with the fact that one of the nominees has advocated for cutting Social Security benefits.
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"At a campaign rally in Montana last week, President Trump claimed Democrats want to 'destroy your Social Security,' and 'I'm going to save your Social Security,'" wrote Sanders, a longtime advocate for expanding the social safety net.
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Exactly whether retirees will be shelling out more from their Social Security checks next year for Part B depends both on whether those premiums rise and what the Social Security Administration determines the 2019 COLA will be.
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When the Making Work Pay credit expired, lawmakers passed a temporary 2 percentage point cut in the Social Security payroll tax, bringing it down to 4.2% for everyone who worked and paid into the Social Security system.
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Although, as I've written, Social Security will provide a cheaper annuity than anything available on the marketplace for those able to work past their so-called full retirement age (assuming Social Security continues to provide full benefits).
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Almost three quarters of African American and Latino beneficiaries rely on Social Security for the majority of their income, and without Social Security, roughly half or more elderly Latinos and African Americans would be living in poverty.
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The concept is simple: People working and paying into Social Security today would have the option of receiving a parental leave benefit -- much like a Social Security disability benefit -- after the birth or adoption of a child.
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Sanders said an extension of Social Security benefits for low-income senior citizens and people with disabilities would be paid for by having the top 1.8 percent pay the same rate into Social Security as working families.
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The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced back in November a notice of proposed rulemaking to change the way that disability reviews are conducted for the Supplemental Security Income program (SSI) and the Social Security Disability Insurance program.
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TV's Saagar Enjeti rips Sanders for 'inability to actually fight with bad actors' in party Biden fires back at Sanders on Social Security Warren now also knocking Biden on Social Security MORE, to be his running mate.
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Because Social Security has proven over the decades to be one of the largest and most popular federal programs, we've forgotten that the literal specific content of the Social Security Act of 1935 was never especially beloved.
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His latest proposal — the Social Security 2000 Act — has 225 co-sponsors.
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Mandatory programs like Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid are not affected, however.
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Levi himself works as an advocate for people seeking Social Security benefits.
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Prior to that, the MEIs never paid taxes or social security before.
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For millions of people, authentication by Social Security number no longer works.
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From afar, a Social Security number looks kind of like a password.
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Most people think Social Security is good [and] we should protect it.
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Earning less leads to a lower level of future Social Security benefits.
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He's applying for Social Security, which could help him finally secure housing.
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On March 17, the group published Trump's Social Security and cellphone numbers.
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President, if you'd like to fix Social Security, here are your levers.
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To that end, Delaney recommends claiming Social Security as late as possible.
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Social Security would give her only about half her current monthly paycheck.
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Trump, however, has promised not to cut Social Security, Medicare or Medicaid.
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However, Social Security is not a hot-button issue for many millennials.
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Social Security used to provide annual paper statements but has since stopped.
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"No credit card information or [Social Security numbers] shared," one note read.
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Then, notify the Social Security Administration that your personal situation has changed.
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There is no social security, healthcare, or pension provided by the companies.
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Social Security numbers, for example, aren't always a part of court records.
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While Social Security plays a crucial role, the checks are not large.
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Sanders has been feuding with Joe Biden for weeks over Social Security.
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Much of the effort to reform Social Security comes down to numbers.
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Names, birth dates, Social Security numbers, all gone in an unprecedented heist.
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That has left a huge gap in urban workers' social-security provision.
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Sensitive information, including Social Security numbers and bank account numbers, was compromised.
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There is already a Republican plan to reform Social Security Disability Insurance.
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They share similar positions on trade, Super PACs, and preserving Social Security.
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That is the exception the government uses to pay Social Security benefits.
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Is that what you are showing with the social security card painting?
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Self-employed individuals pay 12.4% toward Social Security and 2.9% for Medicare.
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That's because you first become eligible to take Social Security at 62.
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That includes a 6.2% tax for Social Security and 1.45% for Medicare.
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None of these are big, simple programs like Medicare or Social Security.
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Social Security payments have certainly failed to keep up with average wages.
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They also got temporary Social Security numbers and two-year work permits.
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The new Social Security law will undermine its retirement finances even more.
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This final debate should address what can be done about Social Security.
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Will either candidate put forward a plan to shore up Social Security?
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Critics have argued that would lead to the privatization of Social Security.
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But in just 18 years, Social Security could run out of money.
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Let's start with the basics: Your name, Social Security number and birthdate.
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Social Security hasn't really been a major issue in Barack Obama's presidency.
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The population most dependent on Social Security benefits is older, single women.
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Too many women make the mistake of claiming Social Security benefits early.
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Others illegally hold electronic payment cards linked to the social security system.
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Social-security and other labour costs add 40% or more to wages.
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Everything short of this guy&aposs name and his social security number.
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Two of the biggest concerns in retirement: Social Security and health care.
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The pilfered data include addresses, credit-card details and Social Security numbers.
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