Today, Rep. Adriano Espaillat joined House Democrats to celebrate 89 years of Social Security.
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Social Security And OIG Hold 5th Annual National Slam The Scam Day
The Social Security Administration and its Office of the Inspector General (OIG) are partnering once again to raise public awareness about Social Security imposter scams.
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Harlem’s Espaillat Announces District Residents On Social Security To Receive Payments Beginning This Week
Representative Adriano Espaillat announced that many Social Security recipients and others who have not yet received their Economic Impact Payments.Continue reading
Want Or Need To Retire Early? Tips On How To Pay For It
By Alan Becker
Delaying retirement has become common for many Americans, either because they saved too little or they just want to continue working because they enjoy it.Continue reading
What You Should Know About The Process Of Getting Social Security Benefits
An institution as large as one regarding social security is pretty much bound to generate questions about what it does exactly and how it works. Continue reading
IRS Clears The Air On Why All Stimulus Checks Aren’t The Standard $1,200
To clear up some misconceptions about the pandemic-related Economic Impact Payment, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has sent out new consumer guidance.Continue reading
THE COVID Crisis: Unemployment Benefits Received During The Pandemic Are Taxable
The hits keep on comin'! On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that the economy lost 20.5 million jobs in April, with the unemployment rate at 14.7 percent.Continue reading
Rep. Adriano Espaillat To Hold District Town Hall In Harlem
On Monday, June 5, 2017 at 6:00 p.m. EDT Harlem Congressman Adriano Espaillat will hold a town hall event at the Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. State Office Building, located at 163 West 125th Street (corner of Adam Clayton Powell Blvd).Continue reading
Ways Harlem Women Can Improve Their Retirement Odds
The many differences between men and women are evident even when it comes to retirement.Continue reading
Sylvia “The Queen Of Soul Food” Woods, A Harlem Legend (video)
Sylvia Woods, February 2, 1926, she was a restaurateur who co-founded the landmark restaurant Sylvia's in Harlem on Lenox Avenue (bet. 126th and 127th Streets, New York City with her husband, Herbert Woods, in 1962.Continue reading
Harlem Retiree Social Security Benefits Won’t Increase
NY Daily News reports that wheelchair-bound Harlem retiree Patricia Carter was already three months behind on her rent when she heard the news Tuesday that her Social Security benefits aren't increasing next year.Continue reading
