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Social Security Announces 2.5 Percent Benefit Increase for 2025

March 6, 2025 by senorita

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has finally announced that Social Security (SS) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) will have their payments increased by 2.5% in 2025. With this increase, SSA forecasts that about more than 72.5 million citizens benefit from it. Starting in January 2025, Social Security retirement benefits will increase by an average of $50 per month. COLA Increase in Comparison to Last Year Now, for the last ten years, the average increase in the cost- of-living adjustment (COLA) …

A Rare Bicentennial Quarter Might Be Worth $10 Million – Check Your Change!

March 6, 2025 by samantha

Coin collecting is a fascinating hobby that combines history, art, and economics. Among the many coins coveted by collectors, rare quarters stand out as some of the most valuable and historically significant. One of the most extraordinary finds is the Bicentennial Quarter, minted in 1975 and 1976 to commemorate America’s 200th birthday. While most Bicentennial Quarters are only worth their face value, a few rare specimens have sold for staggering amounts, with one estimated to be worth nearly $10 million. …