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On May 7, 2025 Frank Bisignano was sworn in as the new Social Security Commissioner. Mr. Bisignano comes from Fiserv, a leading global payments and financial tech company, where he served as Chairman & CEO.
a week+ ago -
Social Security is introducing a way for my Social Security account holders to access their number & card, digitally, so it is not necessary to carry around their Social Security card. Beginning this summer it will be possible to access the number in a secure manner for purposes other than dealing with the Social Security…
2+ weeks ago
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Summer 2021 Newsletter STILL STANDING…AND PRACTICING I published the first issue of Social Security & You in Spring of 1993. Some years I’ve published more issues than others. The most recent issue was dated Spring 2019: over 2 years ago. The world was a much different place then. Especially for me. Read the full newsletter…
4+ years ago -
Spring 2019 Newsletter An Opioid Story I’ve changed his name. Let’s call him Gerald. He was a laborer. And by that I don’t mean that he just did physical work. He was a card-carrying member the Labor’s Union local. And that meant a lot to him. I represented him for Social Security disability and Michigan…
5+ years ago
2021 INFLATION COULD LEAD TO LARGE COLA
Due to the COVID 19 stimulus payments, inflation is up for 2021 which could lead to a larger than normal cost of living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security recipients in 2022.
The non-partisan Senior Citizens League estimates the increase could be as high as 5.3%, based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index.
This would be the highest COLA since 2009 when it was 5.8%.
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