For better or worse, Social Security is America's most important social program. It's responsible for providing a guaranteed monthly payment to more than 62 million Americans -- 22 million of which are being kept out of poverty by their monthly check -- as well as covering 175 million workers with disability and/or survivors insurance.With that being said, it's probably no surprise that the biggest event of the year for Social Security recipients occurs in mid-October.
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