If you receive Social Security benefits in 2026, there are several changes to the program that will impact your payments.

Given that most people's FRA is now 67, it's a good idea for retirees to understand how much the average check at that age is. This will enable them to make rough calculations for how much their ...

So that hurts Social Security as well. So over the past year or so, Social Security's financial state has gotten worse in ...

Once you retire, there’s a good chance you’ll need your monthly Social Security income to manage your senior living costs.

Since its creation during the Great Depression, Social Security has been one of the most successful federal programs in U.S.

Social Security is on track to deplete its trust funds by 2034, one year sooner than previously forecast, when the federal retirement program will be required to cut monthly benefits by about 20%. The ...

Some confusion has surfaced as Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients will not receive a payment during the month of ...

Authorities are increasingly leveraging digital identification systems to achieve this goal and ensure their social ...

SSI is a federal welfare program that really has nothing to do with Social Security, other than the fact that it is managed by the Social Security Administration. Juanmonino / Getty Images I can tell ...

The changes range from an increase in work credit requirements to a relatively modest cost-of-living adjustment.

I can tell it’s time for me to once again explain to people that SSI and Social Security are two entirely different programs. Every single day, I get emails from readers who say something like this: ...