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Trump, Medicare and Social Security

Will Social Security, Medicare payments be delayed? What we know about Trump’s federal funding freeze

President Donald Trump’s pause on federal grants and loans has agencies and individuals scrambling as the fallout continues.

Retirement Daily on The Street … · 21h

Medicare, Social Security Immune From Trump’s Federal Freeze

Unclear if sweeping executive order will affect Medicaid and other federal assistance programs for older Americans.

USA Today · 1d

President Trump's freeze on federal funding. What grants and programs will be affected?

President Trump temporarily freezes federal funding as programs and organizations that receive federal grants are reviewed. Here's what that means.

Millions May Not Receive Boost For Over A Year

USA TODAY on MSN · 3h

Public workers waited 40 years for law to boost Social Security. Now, they wait for payout

It took 40 years for Congress to pass a law to boost Social Security for public workers. Now, SSA says they must wait at least a year for the money.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Social Security Payments: Millions May Not Receive Boost For Over A Year

Callers to the SSA hear a message about the Social Security Fairness Act, intended to reduce long and frustrating wait times for those seeking information on the new law. However, more than 7,000 people per day still choose to wait for a live representative, leading to a backlog that is expected to grow in the coming weeks and months.

AL.com on MSN · 4h

Social Security payment this week: Up to $967 to be sent out

The maximum monthly SSI benefit for 2025 is $967 for an individual and $1,450 for a couple, compared to $943 and $1,415, respectively, in 2024. The increase resulted from a 3.2% Cost of Living Adjustment that started at the first of the year.

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Social Security COLA prediction: Bad news for retirees?

The non-partisan advocacy group The Senior Citizens League predicts the 2026 COLA will be 2.1%, based on data from the Bureau ...

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Worried About How President Donald Trump's Social Security Plans Could Affect Your Retirement? Do These 4 Things to Prepare Now.

Those who are unable to work in retirement may be eligible for other government benefits, depending on their income.

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Trump freezes federal aid: What it means for Social Security, Medicare, universities and more

President Donald Trump has frozen $3 trillion in federal funds until his administration completes a full spending review.

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The Trump Economy Begins: How a Republican Congress Could Impact Those Relying on Social Security

Now that Donald Trump is back for a second presidential term, another big political shift will happen simultaneously happen ...

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Social Security's Day of Reckoning Is Getting Dangerously Close

The program's combined trust funds, however, are set to run dry in 2035, according to the most recent Social Security ...

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Explainer: Trump's spending pause and its legality

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Monday issued a sweeping directive to federal agencies to temporarily pause ...

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