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    Social Security There are a few programs required by law. One is social security, another is unemployment insurance, and unpaid and family medical leave. Social Security is a commonly heard of one and it is because it’s extremely important. Social Security is considered the ‘old age’, disabilities, survivor and health insurance program. It supplies insurance for each. Social security covers around 90% of employees in the United States. If an employee wants to receive their full amount at their…

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    students and faculty at UCF were notified about a security breach causing 63,000 Social Security numbers to be stolen, Hack@UCF is offering advice on identity theft protection and mitigation. Their meetings are every Friday at 4:30 p.m. in Engineering 2 Room 102 at UCF’s Main Campus. Hack@UCF has stated that they will host a Town Hall meeting in cooperation with UCF on identity theft protection and mitigation. A date has yet to set. Johnathan Haas, the social media manager for Hack@UCF,…

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    Many elderly people depend solely on social security as primary base of income after retirement. Unfortunately, it is not enough for majority of these individuals to maintain a stable and healthy life style. Not all senior retired individuals would receive social security if no history of employment of ten years or more exist (Cox, 2015, p. 42). In this case, these individuals will continue to work far in their elderly years. With the said, the level of poverty will continue to rise while the…

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    called Social Security. In 1938, President Roosevelt…

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    The social security system was created for taking care of America’s senior citizens. The program provides old aged survivors disability insurance, retirement, and in any case of early death of the family of those who earned a living with wages salaries or to those who were self employed. But know the social security system in this country is gradually getting in serious trouble and the increase in taxes to provide a reasonable level of income for the retirement years is becoming more of a bad…

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    Social Security as well as Medicare have both been created as a concrete form of assistance for individuals who have reached a specific age. These forms of welfare are given to almost every citizens without the determination of their specific income, compared to other forms of welfare such as (TANF) as well as (SNAP) which require the individual to “fall below a certain income level” before receiving them, in other words “means tested” (Wilson, Dilulio, & Bose, 402). Social Security as well as…

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    regulations for social security, medicare and unemployment taxes, an employee and new employer cannot get credit for taxes already deducted by a prior employer when an employee moves to a new employer during a tax year for which deductions have already been made by the prior employer. One exception to this general rule — the successor rule — applies in certain cases when the assets of an employer are purchased. For purposes of determining whether a successor employer has reached the social…

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    Social Security is used to ensure that people in vulnerable situations such as the elderly, the sick/disabled, and the spouse/children of someone who, but passed away have benefits. As of 2012, “About 57 million people collect Social Security benefits each month, and they account for about one in six people in the United States”(www.nasi.org). With social security these people are assured food, health benefits, and a place to live. I feel the government should continue to spend money on this…

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    With more than $2 trillion stashed away for Social Security, you want to be sure you’re getting the most benefits from this popular retirement fund program. The money management professionals at Sullivan & Company in Bethesda, MD, specialize in helping their clients build and grow their retirement plans for the long term. Here are a few tips to keep in mind before collecting Social Security payments: • Consider Life Expectancy: The average time you’re expected to live can help determine when it…

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    Social Security Disability benefits have changed more than a few times since their inception in 1935, but probably never more dramatically than they did in the 1970’s. From the end of the 1960’s until around 1975, recipients of social security benefits for a disabling condition more than doubled. Because of this two important changes were made to the program to address the sudden surge in costs. This pair of modifications has stood the test of time and has formulated a foundation that helps…

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