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Who receives Social Security payments this week on September 10

Who receives Social Security payments this week on September 10

This week marks the distribution of the first Social Security payments for September, but some recipients might notice a decrease in their checks due to previous overpayments by the Social Security Administration (SSA). In April, the SSA revealed that it would be withholding 50% of the monthly benefits to recover from these past overpayments. The […]

Trump is damaging Social Security

Trump is damaging Social Security

Your Social Security payments are late. You might call the Social Security hotline, only to find that the chatbot isn’t much help. After numerous attempts to reach a real agent, you might end up disconnected. So, maybe you’ll drive to the nearest Social Security office, only to learn that walk-ins aren’t accepted. The earliest appointment […]

Gen Z provides social media training for millennials

Gen Z provides social media training for millennials

Kids seem to be schooling the older generation these days. There are subtle ways millennials can stand out—like flashing peace signs while wearing ankle socks or pausing dramatically when taking videos. One Gen Z individual, though, is not just pointing out the issues; they’re offering to help. “I believe it’s time for a ‘Millennial Bootcamp’,” […]

Columbia acknowledges that a cyberattack took personal Social Security numbers and health information.

Columbia acknowledges that a cyberattack took personal Social Security numbers and health information.

Columbia University Cyberattack Exposes Sensitive Data Columbia University has recently uncovered significant cyberattacks that compromise personal, financial, and health-related information belonging to students, applicants, and employees. This affects both current and former members of the community. Notifications to those impacted began on August 7 and are being sent out progressively. The university, one of the […]

Trump marks Nadler’s retirement with a harsh post on Truth Social

Trump marks Nadler's retirement with a harsh post on Truth Social

On Friday morning, former President Donald Trump criticized New York Democrat Jerry Nadler in a social media post, referring to him as “a psychotic nut job” and labeling him “one of the most disgusting lawmakers in US history.” Trump noted that Nadler’s decision not to run for re-election in 2026 was significant, saying, “Jerry Nadler, […]

The typical Social Security payment at age 72 in 2025

The typical Social Security payment at age 72 in 2025

Don’t expect too much from social security. If you consider yourself a Social Security aficionado (I mean, there must be a few out there!), you might know that, as of July, the average monthly benefit for retirees is about $2,007, totaling roughly $24,000 a year. But, you might be curious about different age groups—like those […]

Government is gradually eliminating paper checks for Social Security payments.

Government is gradually eliminating paper checks for Social Security payments.

Trump’s Executive Orders Will Affect Over 500,000 Social Security Recipients Since its inception in January 1940, Social Security has served as a financial safety net for many Americans. Initially aimed at supporting elderly individuals unable to work, it has grown to assist those with disabilities and the survivors of deceased workers. As of July, nearly […]

Laura Rutledge admits to using a fake social media account to support her MLB husband.

Laura Rutledge admits to using a fake social media account to support her MLB husband.

When former MLB player Josh Rutledge faced criticism, his wife, ESPN reporter Laura Rutledge, chose to take action in an unexpected way. Rather than confront the critics directly, she created a fake social media profile to support her husband against his detractors. Between 2012 and 2017, during which time Josh played Major League Baseball, he […]

Trump Highlights the Enhancement of Social Security Administration

Trump Highlights the Enhancement of Social Security Administration

Trump Highlights Social Security Agency Improvements President Donald Trump has touted the accomplishments of the Social Security Agency (SSA), emphasizing the advancements made since his administration took office. On Wednesday evening, Trump released a report detailing various improvements within the SSA, particularly focusing on increased efficiency. Notably, starting this summer, the SSA has become fully […]