Emily Rogers+FollowThe Real Social Security Threat? Your PaycheckEveryone’s worried Social Security will vanish because people are living longer or the stock market’s wild. But economist Kathryn Edwards says the real problem is something closer to home: our paychecks aren’t growing. Social Security is funded by what we earn, so if wages stay flat, the system gets squeezed. Forget the scary headlines—your benefits are more stable than you think. If you want to keep Social Security strong, root for bigger raises, not just longer retirements! #SocialSecurity #PersonalFinance #MoneyTalk #WageGrowth #Retirement #Finance25783Share
Christine Baxter+FollowWill Social Security Checks Shrink Soon?Quick coffee break reality check: Social Security might not stretch as far as you think. Experts warn that if nothing changes, your monthly check could get a 20-25% haircut by 2033. Why? The money coming in isn’t keeping up with what’s going out. If you’re dreaming of a chill retirement, now’s the time to trim expenses, stash some cash, and aim to pay off your mortgage before you clock out for good. Better safe than sorry! #Business #MakeMoney #SocialSecurity4719Share
Joseph Livingston+FollowSocial Security Checks: Don’t Get Caught Off Guard!Quick heads up for anyone counting on Social Security: September payments are on the usual schedule, but if you got a notice about being overpaid, your check could be smaller. The Social Security folks are now taking back half your monthly payment if you owe them, unless you ask for a review. So, if you get a letter, don’t ignore it—act fast to keep your budget on track! #Business #MakeMoney #SocialSecurity8921Share
Willie Morales+FollowSocial Security: Double Check Week!Heads up if you get Social Security or SSI: This week, you might see two payments hit your account! Because Labor Day is messing with the calendar, some folks will get their September SSI money early, right at the end of August. No, it’s not a bonus—just the usual payment, a little ahead of schedule. So if you see two deposits, don’t panic or call the SSA. Just enjoy the early cash flow and plan your bills accordingly! #Business #MakeMoney #SocialSecurity25291Share
Kathryn Olsen+FollowSocial Security Payday: Are You in the First Wave?Heads up, retirees! Social Security checks are rolling out soon. If you’re 70+ and born early in the month, your payment could hit your account as soon as September 10. The later your birthday, the later your check. Pro tip: The longer you wait to retire, the bigger your monthly payout—so if you can, hold off a bit! Check your estimate online and plan your coffee runs accordingly. #Business #MakeMoney #SocialSecurity9814Share
Diane Carter+FollowHow Much Do Retired Big Spenders Get From Social Security?Ever wondered what Social Security looks like for folks who lived large? At age 75, upper class retirees are pocketing about $3,100 a month on average. The catch? Your payout depends on how long you worked and when you started collecting. Wait longer, get more. Start early, get less. So, if you want those extra lattes in retirement, plan to work a bit longer and hold off on claiming those checks! #Business #MakeMoney #SocialSecurity2422Share
nkent+FollowSocial Security: What’s Changing in 2026?Heads up if you’re planning your retirement or just trying to make the most of your paycheck: Social Security is getting a few tweaks in 2026. The cost-of-living bump will be small, but rising Medicare premiums could eat up a chunk of it. Also, the age for full benefits hits 67, and you’ll need to earn a bit more to max out your Social Security taxes. If you’re still working, you can earn more before your benefits get dinged. Time to double-check your retirement game plan! #Business #MakeMoney #SocialSecurity2715Share
Joseph Livingston+FollowHeads Up: No SSI Check in September!If you rely on Social Security for your monthly bills or groceries, here’s a heads-up: September 2025 is a little different. Because Labor Day lands on the 1st, SSI payments will hit your account early—on August 29. So, don’t wait for a check in September! Plus, paper checks are out after September 30. It’s all digital now, so make sure you’re set up for direct deposit or a debit card. Plan ahead and avoid surprises! #Business #MakeMoney #SocialSecurity18198Share
Christine Baxter+FollowWhy Some Folks Get Two Social Security ChecksEver notice some people get two Social Security payments in one month? Here’s the scoop: when the first falls on a holiday (like Labor Day), the check comes early. No, it’s not a bonus—just the usual payment, sent ahead so you’re not left waiting. If your deposit’s late, give it three business days before calling. Pro tip: Mark your calendar so you know when to expect your money! #Business #MakeMoney #SocialSecurity200Share
Willie Morales+FollowHow to Get the Biggest Social Security CheckCoffee break tip: Social Security checks are rolling out this month, with the biggest payouts going to folks who waited until 70 to retire—up to $5,108 a month! Your payday depends on your birthday, so check the schedule. Want a bigger check? The longer you wait to claim, the more you get. Heads up: Social Security funds might shrink by 2034 if nothing changes, so plan your retirement moves wisely! #Business #MakeMoney #SocialSecurity228Share