Almost every year since the Social Security Act was passed in 1935, there have been amendments to that original law.

The 1938 Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) made it illegal for most 13-year-olds to work in non-agricultural jobs in an attempt ...

Claiming spousal benefits allows you to receive up to 50% of your partner's primary insurance amount. You must be at least 62 ...

Didn’t earn so much during your working years? It’s likely you’re still eligible for retiree benefits from the Social ...

The federal government taxes the Social Security benefits of all seniors whose provisional income -- adjusted gross income ...

There are compelling reasons to start receiving your benefits early or late. Each of us needs to think through some issues.

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

More than 70 million Americans rely on monthly payments from the SSA, including retirees and people with disabilities.

Starting in 2026, anyone born in 1960 or later faces a new reality: full retirement age for Social Security is now 67. This ...

For people reaching retirement age in 2026, the earnings test limit increased from $62,160 to $65,160. The limit only applies ...

It's considerably less than the overall average, as well as less than the amount people who waited longer to claim benefits ...

The new year brings a big change for Social Security when it comes to claiming benefits. Starting in 2026, the Social ...