You've thought about claiming Social Security at 62, but you've heard about the early claiming penalty that can shrink your ...

Social Security is one of America's most valued and important social programs, but unfortunately, it's facing a significant ...

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

Because of the calendar, Social Security's July payments will arrive a few days sooner than in some months. But some may see ...

Eligible minors can collect Social Security benefits based on their parents' work records but it's subject to many rules.

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

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

The Social Security Administration is to send out the final round of benefits on the agency’s payment schedule for June 2025.

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

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 ...

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