Social Security Minimum Benefits Fail to Prevent Senior Poverty The Social Security program’s minimum benefit for retirees who have very low career earnings does not prevent a beneficiary in this category from staying out of poverty, and is continually being eroded because of a design flaw. This is according to a new research brief released […]
Social Security Program Changes
Social Security Program Changes, Effects on Reverse Mortgage Borrowers This year, the Social Security program will be seeing its largest cost of living adjustment (COLA) in seven years, with beneficiaries receiving an additional 2.8 percent to their benefit payout. The result of the COLA for the average individual retired Social Security beneficiary is expected to […]