Social Security update: Budget expected to fall short in 2023, while hope remains for 2024
Last month, Dr. Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, issued a statement to the Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee in conjunction with the Administration’s 2023 Operating Plan. The Operating Plan summarizes the...
The solvency of the Social Security trust funds and the impact on benefits
With more than 65 million Americans receiving monthly benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA), the Social Security program provides crucial income protection for retirees, disabled workers, and widow(er)s across the United States. Despite the importance...
Speaking up and looking ahead: Advocating for Social Security applicants
Benefits such as those administered by the Social Security Administration (SSA) are crucial to securing a stable financial future for millions in this country. Unfortunately, the process of applying for and receiving those benefits has become increasingly complex due...