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In reply to the discussion: Well, tomorrow is the day I'm SUPPOSED to get my SS payment. Anyone else sick at their stomach wondering if it will come [View all]Vinca
(53,807 posts)39. I know. We were talking safes, too. We've already got a small fireproof one for deeds and documents,
but the thought of stashing actual cash is something I never thought I'd do. If they chuck FDIC it will be something to consider again, though, that's for sure.
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Well, tomorrow is the day I'm SUPPOSED to get my SS payment. Anyone else sick at their stomach wondering if it will come [View all]
BamaRefugee
Mar 2025
OP
Ours arrived on the scheduled day, & our federal tax and state return took less than 7 days to be IN our direct deposit.
usaf-vet
Mar 2025
#29
Got mine early, I am worried about next month though. Agree with all of your thoughts. n/t
SheilaAnn
Mar 2025
#4
I'm sick to my stomach wondering if I'll ever even get Social Security at all when I apply in 1-3 years. nt
CousinIT
Mar 2025
#5
I can imagine. It's a huge part of what we have worked for and planned ahead for all our lives.
BamaRefugee
Mar 2025
#8
Wondering if that is due to your bank slowing the credit to your account
Attilatheblond
Mar 2025
#14
Old folks aren't really wanted in the job force now. It's cruel. I made the decision 20 years ago to go into business
BamaRefugee
Mar 2025
#15
Agreed. I don't even know what's SAFE anymore for my life savings. are my IRAs safe? My bank accounts?
BamaRefugee
Mar 2025
#17
I know. We were talking safes, too. We've already got a small fireproof one for deeds and documents,
Vinca
Mar 2025
#39
Mine comes on the Monday before the 2nd Wednesday and that is when I got it.
SammyWinstonJack
Mar 2025
#23
I'm sure some are worried. But I wasn't. My payment was deposited, on schedule, in full, today.
onenote
Mar 2025
#24
Mine would have been due tomorrow too and I literally just checked AND IT IS THERE RIGHT NOW
BumRushDaShow
Mar 2025
#48
Here is what is frightening: 40% of retired Americans rely solely on Social Security.
ShazamIam
Mar 2025
#50
The point is fear. When we're afraid enough, we'll accept the Project 2025 traitors,
mucholderthandirt
Mar 2025
#54
I am too. Got upset reading a Newsweek story this a.m. that said we should all be
allegorical oracle
Mar 2025
#57