The Social Security Administration (SSA), a crucial agency for millions of Americans, may be forced to make significant cuts to its workforce. A recent meeting has sparked concerns about the possibility of reducing the SSA staff by up to 50%. This would impact employees nationwide, particularly those working in field offices, which assist seniors, people … Read more
As the U.S. government faces important budget negotiations, many are concerned about the future of Social Security. With increasing pressure to reduce federal spending, the program that many rely on for their financial well-being is under scrutiny. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has faced funding challenges in recent years, and without additional support, customer service … Read more
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has recently faced a wave of retirements among its top officials, with at least five out of eight regional commissioners deciding to leave the agency. Their departure comes amid rumors of significant staff reductions and concerns over the future of the agency’s workforce. This article will explore the reasons behind … Read more
The Social Security Fairness Act, signed into law by President Joe Biden in January 2025, brings significant changes to Social Security benefits for more than 3.2 million people. The new law eliminates two provisions that were previously reducing benefits for certain workers who had pensions from jobs not covered by Social Security. These workers, including … Read more
The Social Security Administration (SSA), which is based in Woodlawn, Maryland, closed two of its offices this week. The closures have led to many employees being put on administrative leave. These moves are part of a broader effort by the federal government to reduce spending and make government operations more efficient. Here’s what you need … Read more
If you’re a collector of U.S. coins, the 2025 United States Mint Proof Set is something you won’t want to miss. Available starting March 4 at noon EST, this set features ten beautiful coins, including five from the American Women Quarters Program. This series honors the achievements and contributions of influential women in American history. … Read more
The 1983-D Kennedy Half Dollar is a fascinating coin that holds appeal for collectors due to its limited availability and unique characteristics. While millions of these coins were struck by the United States Mint, they were never widely circulated, making them valuable to collectors today. This article will provide an easy-to-understand guide on the 1983-D … Read more
The 2015-P Homestead National Park Quarter is part of the “America the Beautiful” quarter series that was launched by the United States Mint. This coin, representing the Homestead National Historical Park in Nebraska, is not only a piece of American history but also a must-have for coin collectors. With a mintage of over 214 million, … Read more
The American Silver Eagle is one of the most popular collectible coins in the United States. First minted in 1986, these coins are made from .999 fine silver, which is the highest purity for any silver coin made by the U.S. Mint. The 1987 American Silver Eagle is a key part of this series. In … Read more
The 2015-P Homestead National Park Quarter is part of the America the Beautiful Quarters series, which celebrates the beauty and history of national parks across the United States. Released by the United States Mint on February 9, 2015, this quarter represents the Homestead National Historical Park in Nebraska. While it is a relatively common coin, … Read more