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  2. Social Security (United States) - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, Social Security is the commonly used term for the federal Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance ( OASDI) program and is administered by the Social Security Administration (SSA). [1] The Social Security Act was passed in 1935, [2] and the existing version of the Act, as amended, [3] encompasses several social welfare ...

  3. Here's the Average Social Security Benefit for Retirees at ...

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    Social Security is primarily funded by payroll taxes, so benefit payments will continue for as long as Americans have jobs. Yet, a recent survey from Schroders found that just 10% of non-retired ...

  4. Social Security Administration - Wikipedia

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    The United States Social Security Administration ( SSA) [2] is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government that administers Social Security, a social insurance program consisting of retirement, disability and survivor benefits. To qualify for most of these benefits, most workers pay Social Security taxes on their earnings; the claimant ...

  5. 6 Changes Coming to Social Security in 2024 and Who ... - AOL

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    According to CPA Practice Advisor, the maximum Social Security benefit for workers retiring at full retirement age will rise to $3,822 in 2024 from $3,627 in 2023. This affects only those who ...

  6. How to Find Out Your 2023 Social Security Increase Early - AOL

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    The Social Security Administration will start sending out 2023 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) notices by mail throughout December. Starting Jan. 1, Social Security benefits will increase by 8.7%.

  7. History of Social Security in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Social Security Act was enacted August 14, 1935 (88 years ago). The Act was drafted during President Franklin D. Roosevelt's first term by the President's Committee on Economic Security, under Frances Perkins, and passed by Congress as part of the New Deal.

  8. What is Social Security and how does it work? - AOL

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    Social Security is a program run by the federal government that provides income for a wide range of Americans, including retirees, the disabled and families with a deceased spouse or parent. As of ...

  9. Social Security debate in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Social Security debate in the United States encompasses benefits, funding, and other issues. Social Security is a social insurance program officially called "Old-age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance" (OASDI), in reference to its three components. It is primarily funded through a dedicated payroll tax. During 2015, total benefits of $897 ...