On August 14, 1935, Congress established the Social Security Administration (SSA). In almost eight decades, the SSA has become the largest governmental program in the world and accounts for almost 25 percent of the federal budget. Despite how long Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits have been in place, the […]
For Florida veterans, the new year may bring unwelcome news. Yet again, retired veterans will not see a cost of living adjustment for their retirement benefits, disability benefits or survivor benefits. This is the second year in a row that veterans have not received an increase in benefits, and only the second year that veterans […]