Social Security checks are still coming - but if you get SSI and didn't get a payment this month, it's just a calendar quirk, ...

But it's not a given that you'll qualify for Social Security in retirement. You might assume that once you reach a certain ...

From the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment to proposals that would cut parts of the Social Security program, here is a roundup ...

The increase will show up earlier for the 7.5 million people who receive Supplemental Security Income. Those payments will be ...

You've probably heard that postponing Social Security until age 70 is the "smart" move. Here's why so few people plan to ...

Despite the federal government shutdown, the Social Security Administration announced the official cost-of-living adjustment ...

Millions of married and divorced Americans are eligible for Social Security spousal benefits — but most never claim them.

Prepare for 2026 Social Security updates now, including 2.8% COLA, earnings-test limits changes, SSI and disability ...

Major changes to Social Security taking effect this fall and into 2026 could reshape the nation’s retirement safety net, and experts warn that African Americans and other historically marginalized ...

The Social Security Administration offers a one-time payment of $255 to surviving spouses (or children). While the amount is ...

SPRINGFIELD – A House panel last week advanced a bill aimed at reforming a state pension plan known as the “Tier 2” system, but only with the understanding that negotiations will continue and no final ...

December Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $967, will be issued to recipients in 27 days. SSI payments are typically issued on the first day of a month, as is the case with December’s ...