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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. Social programs in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Welfare in America. The United States spends approximately $2.3 trillion on federal and state social programs including cash assistance, health insurance, food assistance, housing subsidies, energy and utilities subsidies, and education and childcare assistance. Similar benefits are sometimes provided by the private sector either through policy ...

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 ...

5. 6 Social Security Changes You Can Expect in 2025 - AOL

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   COLA is the tool tackling that task. For the last three years, COLAs have come in ahead of the two-decade average of 2.6%. In 2022, 2023, and 2024, beneficiaries enjoyed respective increases to ...

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

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   You can apply for Social Security benefits online, by phone at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or in person at your local Social Security office (appointments are recommended). You should ...

7. Here’s How the US Social Security Compares to Other ... - AOL

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   While the maximum Social Security benefit as of 2023 is $4,555, very few Americans reach that lofty amount. To do so would require 35 years of earning at the maximum Social Security wage base ...

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

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   The Social Security Act was enacted August 14, 1935 (89 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.

9. Social Security benefits in 2025: 5 big changes retirees ...

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   The Social Security Administration announced benefit checks will rise 2.5% in 2025. ... More than 72.5 million people depend on one of Social Security’s benefit programs, ... USA TODAY Sports.