Millions of Social Security recipients will be receiving fatter checks from the government starting in 2018.
The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced Friday morning that Social Security benefits would increase 2 percent to offset the rising costs of living.
The average amount a Social Security recipient would receive each month is set to increase to $1,404 in January—up by $27 from $1,377 a month.
According to the SSA, 62 million Americans are slated to receive $955 billion in Social Security benefits by the end of this year. – READ MORE
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