While Social Security is in no danger of insolvency, its existing payout schedule, including annual cost-of-living ...

This week, payments are set to be made to those receiving retirement, survivor and spousal benefits as well as disability ...

I was married for 27 years to my first husband before divorcing. I married someone else from 2002 to 2005 and divorced. I ...

Millions of aging Americans rely on Social Security checks for financial aid. The SSA, which has been in place for more than ...

If your loved one dies, Social Security will give you a one-time lump sum payment of $255 — an amount that’s remained the ...

Retired workers and survivor beneficiaries could see their monthly payout reduced in a big way by 2033, based on the latest ...

Shaken by the unpredictability of the Trump administration and other factors, some are claiming their benefits earlier than ...

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As regular readers know, I am a fan of Ed Slott and Co.’s monthly newsletter on retirement accounts. The company, which bills ...

Attorneys for survivors say DOGE's slashing of staffers and field offices may make it harder to correct a longtime glitch ...

One of the most important decisions retirees face is choosing when to start collecting Social Security benefits. Whether you ...