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I Just Signed up to Begin Receiving my Social Security Benefits

Marsha @MarshaMusselman (38865) • Midland, Michigan 9 Apr 18

I just finished the process of signing up for my social security benefits. I intended to wait another month or two before beginning, but my tax accountant told me I wouldn't lose that much if I signed up the last few months before...

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A Bill to Increase Social Security and Veterans Benefits

Richard L. Meister Jr. @RichardMeister (5328) • Otis Orchards, Washington 5 Dec 15

Anyone living in the United States knows there will be no cost of living increase in Social Security and Veterans’ benefits for 2016. Now there has been a bill introduced to give the millions of people living on SS and Veterans’...

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Is life imprisonment for murderers really worth our millions of tax dollars?

zhuuraan @zhuuraan (961) • United States 23 Dec 08

I'm sure this subject has come up before, but I haven't seen it recently so here goes. What is your take on the death penalty? Do you think it should or should not exist? Why or why not? As for me, I believe that the death...

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Does It Take Experience For People To Understand?

CAPirani Photography & Art @capirani (2817) • United States 3 Dec 08

There seem to be an awful lot of people who like to pass judgement of one kind or another on other people. Sometimes it seems that down the road those who have done this end up living through the same kind of situation that they...

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National Republican Trust PAC runs a "bunk-filled ad"

ClarusVisum @ClarusVisum (2163) • United States 28 Oct 08

"An upstart group calling itself the "National Republican Trust PAC" mixes a pile of false claims and the image of 9/11 mastermind Mohammed Atta to create one of the sleaziest false TV ads of the campaign. The spot falsely claims...

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Compare the canidates!

Lakota12 @Lakota12 (42600) • United States 30 Aug 08

ISSUE JOHN McC A IN / B A R A K OB A M A Favors new drilling offshore US Yes :McCain No : Obama Will appoint judges who interpret the law not make it Yes: McCain No : Obama Served in the US A rmed Forces...

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Debit Cards for Social Security Recipients

sunkissed @sunkissed (4330) • United States 10 Jun 08

Getting your social security check in the mail may soon be a thing of the past. The U.S. Treasury announced it is introducing a new program that involves a debit card loaded with social security benefits. Arkansas is...

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besoftandsweet @besoftandsweet (53) • United States 4 Apr 08

I would like to get opinions and also make people aware of the downfalls of becoming disabled before your at an age where you can draw social security benefits. For many years I raised 5 kids, took care of my mother the last 13...

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How much life insurance do you or your spouse have?

hopeful327 @hopeful327 (189) • United States 2 Apr 08

Okay, this is kind of a personal question but I'm curious if I have enough. We have 200,000 on my husband plus I think he would get an addition 100,000 through his job. That would last my family for awhile but I'd eventually...

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Have You Really Read Your Social Security Statement?

irishmist @irishmist (3814) • United States 3 Mar 08

I just recieved mine in the mail today, and really have not paid attention to them in the past , but now that I'm older it is really important that I do. According to my new statement if I'm able to do so, I will have to work...

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Boomer No. 1 files for Social Security benefits

tess1960 @tess1960 (2385) • United States 18 Oct 07

I seen the following article yesterday on boomergirl.com and realized I am in the babyboomer category. I never really thought much about it untill my hubby turned 50. Now we wonder if we have enough in Savings and enough Life...

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North American Union-----"What are your thoughts"?

PacificChief @PacificChief (123) • United States 31 Jan 07

The US government is planning on providing full Social security Benefits to Mexicans, and a report by the Coucil on Foreign Relations has called for a massive transfer of wealth to Mexico,and the formation of security perimeter...

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Social Security & Illegal Mexicans ... What's Your Take?

Shakilisa @Shakilisa (25) • United States 8 Jan 07

I was watching a news report the other day and the reporter was talking about a deal that President Bush made with Vicente Fox that would allow a legal Mexican (approved through immigration procedure for lack of a better word) to...

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Smith2028 @Smith2028 (797) • United States 5 Jan 07

When I break a law here in the United States, I go to jail, pay the fine, or whatever punishment is doled out by the justice system. However, when someone crosses the border illegally they are getting more and more ways out....

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Social Security Benefits

SunlightSwoon @SunlightSwoon (1060) • United States 26 Dec 06

Does anyone out there know anything about S.S. Benefits? I have a friend that is over 65 yrs. old and has started collecting benefits, she wants to relocate but has decided against it because she believes that her monthly...

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daehtop @daehtop (118) • United States 7 Dec 06

If one of your parents passed away until what age can you recieve social security benefits if you are currently in some type of school.

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Guardianship Fraud in NY Legal Help Needed Immediately

Journeyintowellness @Journeyintowellness (27) • United States 6 Dec 06

Please help. this is only part of the story. We need a Lawyer who can practice in NY that is specializing in Guardianship Law/Fraud. Please read below. If you are a Lawyer and can help Please contact me immediately. Thank...

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Taxing Social Security Benefits

brucedoe @brucedoe (1) • United States 4 Dec 06

What is the history of taxing Social Security benefits? I believe it started as a result of a 1983 law. Is that correct. Was the rate 50% of the benefits, eventually raised to 85%?

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