Social Security retirement benefits have long been a financial lifeline ... Social Security has an annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to combat inflation. It looks at the percentage change ...

This dire situation is the direct and predictable result of severe cuts to social security ... In contrast, the benefit cap only affects households working few or no hours (with exemptions for those ...

MA Design for Social Innovation and Sustainable Futures will connect you to others with a shared interest in eco-social justice and sustainability. Develop a more critical perspective while applying ...

June 17, 2020, Paper, "Benefit-cost analysis (BCA) is often viewed as measuring the efficiency of a policy ... Alternative evaluation methods, such as BCA using a different numéraire, weighted BCA, or ...

President Joe Biden signed a bill on Sunday that will repeal two laws previously preventing many public employees from receiving Social Security benefits. The Social Security Fairness Act ...

Proposed legislation in the U.S. Senate aims to increase Social Security benefits for adults with intellectual ... standing marriage penalty. Despite cost-of-living adjustments over the years ...

Social Security is best known for providing retirement income to tens of millions of retired workers, but there's a lot more to the program. One of the most important, but often misunderstood ...

and Chris Van Hollen (D- Md.), aims to remove the penalty on disability benefits for SSI recipients who choose to marry. At present, the Social Security Act counts the "money and property" of ...

The Social Security Fairness Act adds to Social Security's benefit costs when the program's funding is already running low. If you're worried about your future benefits, or think you're eligible ...

But the cost of living has changed significantly over time, and today's benefits look much different than in 1984. The Social Security Administration introduced cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs ...

When President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act on Jan. 5, it was a victory for those who tirelessly lobbied for years for new changes that will provide more generous benefits to ...