A major policy shift is now officially in effect as the Social Security Administration (SSA) confirms the Full Retirement Age (FRA) has increased to 67 for individuals born in 1960 or later. This adjustment, long anticipated under prior legislation, will affect millions of Americans approaching retirement, reshaping how and when they can access full Social … Read more
In a major step to improve food security and health outcomes, the state of Colorado has introduced a new program that offers up to $60 in monthly bonus funds to SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) recipients who purchase fresh fruits and vegetables. The Colorado SNAP Produce Bonus initiative aims to encourage healthier eating habits while … Read more
The latest annual report from the Social Security Administration (SSA) trustees confirms a stark reality: the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) Trust Fund is expected to run out of reserves by 2034. If Congress fails to intervene, retirees could face an automatic 23% reduction in benefits starting that year. Combined Funds Face Growing Pressure The … Read more