Social Security, retroactive benefits

Social Security is sending retroactive payments. Here's what to know.
The agency said it has so far sent retroactive benefits to more than 1 million people due to the Social Security Fairness Act.
Tax Implications of the Social Security Fairness Act: Are You Prepared?
If your combined income is under $25,000 (single) or $32,000 (joint filing), there is no tax on your Social Security benefits. The Medicare Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) is an amount you may pay in addition to your Part B or Part D premium if your income is above a certain level.
Social Security payments: When will March benefits averaging $2,000 be sent?
Social Security payments will be distributed to eligible individuals on three consecutive Wednesdays in March. Recipients with birth dates from the 1st of the month to the 10th will receive their payments on the second Wednesday of the month,
Social Security payments: Here’s when this month’s benefits averaging $2,000 will hit
Social Security recipients will receive their benefits on three consecutive Wednesdays in March. The first payment going to people with a birth date from the first to the 10th of the month will receive their benefits on the second Wednesday of the month,
How much you could receive in April under the Social Security Fairness Act
Millions of Americans are set to see a significant boost in their Social Security benefits this April, thanks to the Social Security Fairness Act.
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Social Security Details $800 Million In Savings
The SSA said in a press release issued on March 3 that it has implemented "cost-saving and cost-avoidance" measures.
Social Security Administration says it’s identified $800M+ in savings
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