a second Trump term could affect Social Security benefits

House pushes bill to expand Social Security benefits. Here's what to know.
The House is expected to try to pass a Social Security-related bill this week to ensure benefits for workers who are also eligible for other pensions, despite a surprise move by hard-right Freedom Caucus leaders to derail the effort.
Full List of Republicans Who Voted Against New Social Security Benefits
The House of Representatives voted to increase Social Security benefits for millions of Americans this week with a bipartisan majority, but a substantial number of Republicans voted against the measure to help pensioners and their spouses get full benefits.
How a second Trump term could affect Social Security benefits
Though President-elect Donald Trump has often promised to protect Social Security, he has not explained exactly how he would save the beloved – but financially troubled – entitlement program. Nor did he take any meaningful steps to shore up Social Security during his first term in the White House.
Trump promised to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits, but don't bank on it yet
Tax experts advise a 'wait-and-see' approach to planning when it comes to Trump's campaign promise to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits.
Social Security Benefit Cuts May Be Coming Soon. Here's How to Plan for Them.
Once those trust funds are emptied, Social Security may have no choice but to cut benefits universally. The most recent Social Security Trustees Report puts the timing of those benefit cuts at 2035, which is when the program's combined trust funds are expected to be depleted.
What to know about the House push to expand some Social Security benefits
The legislation, if approved, would repeal the provisions that reduce Social Security benefits for individuals who receive other benefits, such as a pension from a state or local government.
Social Security Fairness Act: Bill to raise benefits for some passes House
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Congress moves to boost Social Security benefits for thousands of Alaskans who have worked in public sector
Alaska Rep. Mary Peltola was one of 325 U.S. House members to vote in favor of the Social Security Fairness Act.
Spousal Social Security Benefits: 3 Things All Retired Couples Should Know
Spousal benefits are an important part of Social Security. It's important to know how they work in a variety of situations.
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Legislation to eliminate WEP and GPO clears the House
After the House passed the Social Security Fairness Act in a vote of 327 to 75, the legislation is now facing its next hurdle: passage in the Senate.
House Freedom Caucus members block bipartisan bill to expand some Social Security benefits
Two members of the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus blocked a bill that would have repealed previous measures limiting ...
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The Social Security Fairness Act explained
For years, public workers have received reduced Social Security benefits because of two provisions in the Social Security Act: 1983’s Windfall Elimination Provision and 1977’s Government ...
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The $300 reduction in Social Security benefits Date is already fixed and could arrive sooner than expected
The Social Security Trust funds are decreasing, which might negatively affect current and future program recipients. Social ...
What will a second Trump presidential term mean for New Orleans?
When Donald Trump is sworn into his second term of office on Jan. 20, 2025, it will begin a cascade of activity which will ...