If you happened to have been overpaid by the Social Security Administration (SSA), your check may soon be a bit smaller.

Prior to this year, foster children in Massachusetts could only have up to $2,000, including money from Social Security payments, in personal need accounts. Anything in excess of that went to the ...

President Joe Biden signs bill to increase Social Security benefits to millions of people who receive pensions from their time as teachers, firefighters, police officers and in other public ...

Massachusetts public sector retirees celebrate Social Security Fairness Act 02:12. BOSTON - Current and former public sector workers in Massachusetts are hailing the passage of the Social Security ...

In Massachusetts, about 1.2 million people receive Social Security benefits, or about 1 in 5 people in the state. And in May, people are slated to get two checks. But, that means no checks in June ...

WWLP Springfield. Social Security benefits to be restored for nearly 130,000 Massachusetts residents. Posted: January 6, 2025 | Last updated: January 6, 2025 ...

Social Security is heading for a funding cliff, ... a Democrat from Massachusetts, in February introduced legislation that would stabilize the trust fund for the next 75 years. ...

He was joined by Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D- Massachusetts and Reps. Jan Schakowsky, D-Illinois, and Val Hoyl, D-Oregon. ... Currently, up to $162,000 in income is taxed for Social Security, ...

The Social Security Administration declined to discuss individual cases, but said in a statement, "We are focused on addressing our challenges, and our employees are working hard to serve the public." ...

BOSTON - Current and former public sector workers in Massachusetts are hailing the passage of the Social Security Fairness Act, signed by President Biden on Sunday. The legislation boosts Social ...