Are Social Security payments affected by the government shutdown?

Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income are considered mandatory spending, according to CBS News. This ...
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With the Government Shutdown, This Is What Will Happen To Your Social Security Checks

On October 1, 2025, the U.S. government shut down as a result of ongoing disputes about funding. With lawmakers unable to ...

Social Security Check Late? No, It's Not the Government Shutdown, but It Could Be These Four Reasons

Social Security payments are a reliable source of income in retirement. To keep them flowing, ensure you don’t make these four mistakes.

Social Security payments to go electronic starting next week as agency moves away from paper checks

The Social Security Administration is transitioning to electronic payments next week after 85 years of issuing paper checks to U.S. retirees.

Are Tri-State taxpayers getting a stimulus check or refund in October? Check eligibility.

Are we getting a stimulus check in October 2025? See Trump rebate eligibility, IRS where's my refund payment status tracker by social security number ...

Social Security for Women: 5 Smart Retirement Strategies

Women face many unique Social Security challenges. Explore expert strategies to boost retirement benefits, delay claims, ...
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Will My Social Security Be Affected by the Government Shutdown?

Wednesday’s government shutdown won’t impact your social security benefits — but other benefits could be affected.