Social Security

In less than a week, many Wisconsinites will be unable to apply for Social Security benefits over the phone, which could lead to potential disruptions and challenges for millions as the nationwide change takes effect

Organizers see fixing systemic issues within Social Security as a key step. The American Federation of Government Employees is co-leading demonstrations around the state, calling on Congress to fully fund Social Security

Keeping Social Security afloat without enacting cuts remains a thorny topic in Congress. As those debates continue to unfold, Wisconsin residents have a chance to express their views about this safety net.

There is renewed debate in Congress over the future of programs like Social Security and Medicare, and Wisconsin voices and advocacy groups are worried potential cuts are surfacing again

People who receive Social Security payments are eager to see the new cost-of-living adjustment be applied

Wisconsin is one of 33 states allowing Social Security benefits to be extended to teachers.

Social Security recipients soon will find out how much their benefits will increase for 2023. A big jump is expected, but some senior advocates fear it still won't help most older Americans living on a tight budget. They hope for policies to expand and protect the program.

The Social Security Office in Rhinelander is now open. It closed its doors in March 2020 because of the pandemic.

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