social security

DH was reading a FB repost from a military buddy and this came up. It might help some of you veterans. www.ssa.gov/benefits/retirement/planner/military.html Special Extra Earnings for Military Service From 1957 through 2001, if you had military service earnings for active duty (including...

The DW and I are both on Social Security. She noticed an unexpected deposit this morning from Uncle Sam $200.00 I checked my account and found: Oct 23 2019 Deposit ACH SSA TREAS 310*XXSOC SEC + $405.00 Now far be it from me to object to this unexpected largess, but I'd sorta like to know...

While I usually quite good at finding information on the 'net, I'm coming up empty on a credible article or column that states when Congress first began issuing those IOUs to the Social Security trust fund to use the surpluses built up since the Social Security reform in 1983 that Reagan pushed...

Here are some interesting points to ponder: According to the Pew Research Center: On January 1, 2011 the run of the Baby Boomers collecting SS began. Each and every day for every day for the next 19 years, 10,000 baby boomers will reach age 65. "The aging of this huge cohort of Americans...

Forced to retire, some take Social Security early By MATT SEDENSKY, Associated Press Writer – Sun Aug 8, 6:01 pm ET MIAMI – Paul Skidmore's office is shuttered, his job gone, his 18-month job search fruitless and his unemployment benefits exhausted. So at 63, he plans to file this week for...

WorldNetDaily is running the story that no news source is supposed to run! (Note how Google is blocking the story.) Joe Farah is taking a risk in so doing IMHO. God bless him for publishing the truth on this. I've been pointing this out all along. (See my August 2009 blog.) If...