Michigan retirees are set to receive a 2.8% cost of living increase to Social Security in January, but they can expect much ...

A few common Social Security mistakes can shrink your monthly check for the rest of your life. Here are the big ones to avoid ...

A history-making Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026 will lift nominal-dollar retired-worker checks well ...

Social Security survivor benefits have different rules than spousal benefits, and both work differently from the retirement ...

About 70 million people depend on the Social Security Administration (SSA) for monthly income through retirement, survivor, ...

Claiming standard benefits early will reduce your monthly benefit by 5/9 of 1% monthly, up to 36 months. With spousal ...

West Virginia is phasing out its tax on Social Security benefits. For 2025 returns (filed in 2026), 65% of benefits will be ...

Today, the Social Security Administration is scheduled to distribute benefits checks across the U.S., as part of the agency’s ...

"How do Social Security spousal benefits work? My wife, who’s approaching age 62, has had a few small-paying jobs over the ...

I'm 68 and currently receive spousal survivor Social Security benefits. Can I switch to my own Social Security benefit?

One recent study highlighted the risks that Americans are facing when they don't take the time to understand Social Security.

A 2.8 percent cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will take effect in December 2025 for SSI recipients and in January 2026 for ...