{"id":1376,"date":"2025-08-25T17:37:49","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T17:37:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0289\/?p=1376"},"modified":"2025-08-25T17:43:25","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T17:43:25","slug":"social-security-impacts-or-benefits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0289\/2025\/08\/25\/social-security-impacts-or-benefits\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Security Impacts or Benefits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following articles are related to Social Security Costs and Benefits. These articles are from Newsline posts during August 20-25, 2025. These are being posted for those who have a hard time keeping up with everything going on related to Social Security to help provide a consolidated posting on the subject.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/401kspecialistmag.com\/reintroduced-social-security-bill-would-increase-payroll-tax-limit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Reintroduced Social Security bill would increase payroll tax limit<\/strong><\/a> from 401KSpecialist by Amanda Umpierrez. Two democratic lawmakers reintroduced Social Security legislation last week that would raise the payroll tax cap.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/moneywise.com\/retirement\/trumps-federal-hiring-freeze-may-impact-your-social-security-benefits-how-it-could-influence-future-raises-for-retirees-who-rely-on-those-checks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Trump\u2019s federal hiring freeze may impact your Social Security benefits \u2014 how it could influence future \u2018raises\u2019 for retirees who rely on those checks <\/strong><\/a>from MoneyWise by Christie Bieber.\u00a0 Despite being the leader of the government, President Donald Trump doesn\u2019t have a very high opinion of government work, or federal employees. In fact, when President Trump took office, he let the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) run wild, shutting down departments and slashing staff.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.govexec.com\/pay-benefits\/2025\/08\/did-you-forget-file-social-security\/407607\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawMVQqxleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHtpWBWRW-NbU5ixssIC08O9PiqBGubqM_Y3CHgNG7sMu6y43wIBxXa6G0MMC_aem_6ajYYQJrXh3ZTAoQAhLB1A&amp;oref=ge-featured-river-top\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Did you forget to file for Social Security?<\/strong><\/a> from Government Executive by Tammy Flanagan. Federal employees older than 70 may be leaving thousands on the table. Find out if you or your spouse are missing Social Security benefits.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fedweek.com\/retirement-financial-planning\/report-payroll-tax-increase-benefit-cuts-just-one-option-for-worsening-social-security-finances\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawMUTLtleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFWZXFJMU1aQkdZc2tzQkltAR44WgMoKz7B3k5Ijwgd_ACIX2CBxJI79uzEkoyTNp5uhwaG5vUfDFYn_Ra1pQ_aem_9jRnEiYVF3IF_tr8VPhhmA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Report: Payroll Tax Increase, Benefit Cuts Just One Option for Worsening Social Security Finances<\/strong><\/a> from FEDweek by FEDweek Staff.\u00a0 A report for Congress has highlighted the impact of continued inaction to address Social Security financing needs, citing the increase even in the last year in the shortfall or the steps needed to address it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NARFE provides information associated with Social Security Impacts and or Benefits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1338,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"kp-content-permissions":[],"class_list":["post-1376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-advocacy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0289\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/2025-07-12-Social-Security-Issues.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0289\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0289\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0289\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0289\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0289\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1376"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0289\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1378,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0289\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1376\/revisions\/1378"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0289\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0289\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0289\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0289\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1376"},{"taxonomy":"kp-content-permissions","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0289\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kp-content-permissions?post=1376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}