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A new law eliminating certain reductions in Social Security benefits has triggered a wave of new claims and payments, benefiting millions of retired public workers across the United States. Signed into law by President Joe Biden on January 5, 2025, the Social Security Fairness Act removes two provisions that previously reduced payments for many government … Read more
Kokomo, IN — A 70-year-old woman from Kokomo, Indiana, has been sentenced to three years of probation after illegally collecting more than $231,000 in Social Security benefits by falsely claiming her deceased husband was still alive. Rebecca Fields pleaded guilty to making false statements to the Social Security Administration (SSA), leading to her sentencing in … Read more
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has closed multiple offices and cut nearly 200 employees as part of a broader restructuring effort aimed at streamlining government operations. The move, influenced by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has sparked concerns among employees and Social Security beneficiaries regarding service accessibility and potential delays in processing claims. SSA … Read more
Social Security advocates are raising concerns over recent actions by Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) that could significantly impact the Social Security Administration (SSA) and its millions of beneficiaries. The controversy centers around allegations of fraudulent payments, leadership shake-ups, office closures, and budget cuts that critics say could weaken the SSA’s … Read more
Australian pensioners are finding it increasingly difficult to afford basic necessities like meat, despite an upcoming increase in Centrelink payments. The rising cost of living, particularly in food, energy, and insurance, has left many older Australians struggling to make ends meet. While the government has announced a pension increase set to take effect from September … Read more
In a surprising turn for collectors and everyday Britons alike, some newly released £20 banknotes featuring King Charles III could be worth as much as £12,000. Experts suggest that a simple check of the serial number could determine whether you are holding a small fortune. The First King Charles III Banknotes The Bank of England … Read more
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has reiterated the importance of compliance with reporting requirements to ensure that beneficiaries continue receiving their monthly payments. While there is no sudden policy shift leading to mass cancellations, pensioners must remain aware of their obligations to prevent disruptions in benefits. Why Some Pensioners May Lose Their Payments? The SSA … Read more
In a move that could significantly escalate transatlantic trade tensions, U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose a 25% tariff on imports from the European Union (EU). The statement, made during his first cabinet meeting of his second term on February 26, 2025, has drawn immediate criticism from European officials and raised concerns … Read more
For coin collectors and investors, U.S. gold coins hold both historical significance and immense monetary value. Some of these rare coins have fetched millions of dollars at auctions, attracting the attention of collectors worldwide. Gold coins minted by the United States Mint have been sought after for their precious metal content, rarity, and design, but … Read more
The Biden administration is facing a legal battle with Maine over transgender athletes’ participation in women’s sports, as U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has threatened Governor Janet Mills with a lawsuit. The dispute arises from Maine’s policies allowing transgender athletes to compete in school sports according to their gender identity, which Bondi argues violates federal … Read more