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Tag: social security

  • Prof Patty
  • January 20, 2022

Biggest Social Security Changes for 2022

by John Waggoner, AARP, December 28, 2021  5.9 percent cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to monthly retirement checks and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) checks.  Medicare Par

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  • Prof Patty
  • December 17, 2021December 17, 2021

Social Security Information Dec 2021

Retirees in these 13 states play by different Social Security rules CHRISTY BIEBER | THE MOTLEY FOOL | Dec 6, 2021 These are the 13 states where Social Security rules for retirees ar

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  • Prof Patty
  • October 20, 2020

Social Security COLA Set at 1.3 Percent for 2021

Small boost to monthly benefits starting in January due to low inflation by John Waggoner, AARP, October 13, 2020 The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced on Oct. 13 that its annual

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NY Times

  • Trump Seeks to Abolish Iran’s Nuclear Stockpile, a Problem He Helped Create
  • Al Qaeda-Linked Militants Launch Major Attacks on Cities Across Mali
  • In Deep Blue California, a G.O.P.-Backed Voter ID Proposal Makes the Ballot
  • 2 C.I.A. Officers Killed in Mexico Crash Lacked Proper Authorization
  • Democrats Weigh Whether a Lawmaker’s Ethnicity Counts More Than Ideology

NPR

  • Covering the Artemis II mission
  • Former MIT president says the US is losing the innovation race to China
  • Trump and Congress cut funding for Planned Parenthood. Can Botox keep it afloat?
  • A real-life Kraken stalked the seas of the late Cretaceous
  • Before sci-fi was everywhere, this pioneering magazine championed 'scientifiction'

The Progressive

  • Treat Violence As a Workplace Safety Issue
  • Who’s Thinking of the Children, Since Trump Isn’t?
  • At This Minnesota Prison, A New Housing Experiment Transformed Life Inside
  • This Arbor Day, Let’s Move Past the Myths
  • Trump’s Vision for the Homeless Is Already Here

FactCheck.org

  • Trump’s Numbers, April 2026 Update
  • We Won a Webby People’s Voice Award
  • What Do We Know About ‘Birth Tourism’?
  • Elon Musk Amplifies Baseless Claim About COVID-19 Vaccine
  • An Attack Over ICE in the Massachusetts Democratic Senate Race

Snopes.com

  • Did Trump promote new rules that would limit privileges for Congress members?
  • Did AOC once say, 'I am as powerful as a man and it drives them crazy'?
  • 18 rumors involving Pope Leo XIV, examined
  • Did man break into Barnes & Noble to finish reading book?
  • Is Nicki Minaj the only 'Trump gold card' visa recipient so far?

Tradeoffs

  • New York Braces for Trump's Big Medicaid Shakeup
  • Should People Who Want GLP-1s Have to Work for Them?
  • High Health Care Costs Are Fueling a New Fight Over Old Laws
  • Trump's Pick to Quiet the Chaos at HHS
  • Generic Drugs Head to the Supreme Court
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