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2. Social protection - Wikipedia

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   Social protection. Social protection, as defined by the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development, is concerned with preventing, managing, and overcoming situations that adversely affect people's well-being. [1] Social protection consists of policies and programs designed to reduce poverty and vulnerability by promoting efficient ...

3. Social programs in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The United States spends approximately $2.3 trillion on federal and state social programs including cash assistance, health insurance, food assistance, housing subsidies, energy and utilities subsidies, and education and childcare assistance. Similar benefits are sometimes provided by the private sector either through policy mandates or on a ...

4. Social Security: 7 Things The Government Must Do to ... - AOL

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   One way to protect Social Security is to provide more money a month to support lower income people, while decreasing benefits for higher income earners. “Tweaking how benefits are calculated to ...

5. Social Security Administration - Wikipedia

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   The United States Social Security Administration ( SSA) [2] is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government that administers Social Security, a social insurance program consisting of retirement, disability and survivor benefits. To qualify for most of these benefits, most workers pay Social Security taxes on their earnings; the claimant ...

6. How Social Security benefits are calculated - AOL

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   Here are the bend points for calculating a worker’s benefits in 2024. The benefit is the sum of the following elements: 90 percent of the first $1,174 of averaged indexed monthly earnings. 32 ...

7. 5 Social Security Benefits You Can Claim Online - AOL

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   Disability Benefits. You can easily apply for disability benefits online if you are: 18 or older. not currently receiving benefits on your own social security record. unable to work because of a ...