Social Security and the U.S. Federal Deficit
As the U.S. Federal deficit continues to swell, so do the concerns about Social Security. Budget problems have been around for decades. Neither party has provided a true long-term solution.…
Could Losing Your Social Security Benefits Actually Help You?
If you're like most people, the thought of losing your Social Security benefits can be troubling. There are many cases in which it could happen, both through your own actions…
Woman Arrested for Suspected Social Security Fraud
A 67-year-old woman was arrested recently in Florida for suspected Social Security fraud. She was found driving a stolen government vehicle through American Canyon — one which had the plate…
How Does the 2023 COLA Stand Up to Inflation?
We've talked a lot about the 2023 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA), both in the months leading up to it and since it has taken effect. As NORA readers will recall, we've…
This State Won’t Completely Remove Social Security Taxes
This State Won't Eliminate Social Security Taxes Every state has its own financial policies and laws, and each one has its own stance on Social Security taxes. Many believe that…
Do You Agree With This Opinion About Social Security?
Given it's such a massive program, it's understandable that everyone would have their own opinion about Social Security. While some people worry about its future, others have a more optimistic…
The Case Against Raising the Social Security Full Retirement Age
As debates pick up again about Social Security policy, one idea is coming to the forefront. Some people say that raising the Social Security full retirement age is the best…
Family Uses False Application to Commit Social Security Fraud
Three generations of women, two Social Security applications, one case of Social Security fraud. When Betty Gowen was released from prison in 2020, she applied for Title II Retirement Insurance…
Social Security Services Could Worsen Despite Funding Increase
Turns out more funding may not be the solution for better Social Security services. For years, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has been struggling to provide the support that U.S.…
Man Admits to Lying to Keep Social Security Disability Benefits
A man is facing 5 years in prison plus $250,000 in fines for lying regarding his Social Security disability benefits. Aaron Lee Grossman of Hamilton was receiving disability benefits after…
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