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Kiplinger
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Kathryn Pomroy

What Trump Has Done With Social Security So Far

A Social Security card in the spotlight on a blue background.

One year ago, President Trump was sworn in to his second term as president of the U.S. During this time, the administration has not cut Social Security benefits or changed the full retirement age. It has, however, introduced a temporary increase in the standard deduction for seniors and made various operational changes that have affected access to Social Security services.

The Trump administration has also initiated measures to improve customer service and reduce taxes for many seniors, although it did not fully eliminate federal taxes on Social Security benefits as promised.

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