The chaotic process that brought the bill to fruition, and the failure of Congress to sufficiently fund the administrative ...

How to apply for Social Security benefits. When you're set to apply for Social Security benefits, go to You'll be prompted ...

Former President Biden accused Donald Trump of "taking a hatchet" to the Social Security Administration as he made a return ...

Social Security payments for certain recipients could be larger this week thanks to a law that was recently put into place.

With any luck, our retirement years will be pleasant, as we do more of the things we've always wanted to do while living off ...

SSI recipients will get two checks in May – one on May 1 (the check for May 2025) and a second on May 30 (the check for June) ...

In his first speech since leaving office, former President Joe Biden criticized the Trump administration's staffing cuts and other changes at the Social Security Administration, but he made several ...

Not everybody is eligible for Social Security. To be able to collect benefits in retirement, you must work and pay taxes on your earnings to the point where you accumulate 40 work credits in your ...

Keeping up with Social Security lately feels like trying to follow a plot twist every week. Recent updates—from shifting ...

Delaying Social Security until age 70 will increase your benefits. But with shortages ahead, and talk of cuts, is there a ...

But at least you’ll get your money sooner. On the other hand, if you wait until full retirement age (FRA) to claim Social Security, you won’t have to worry about a benefits reduction.

I expect to maximize my lifetime benefits from Social Security by claiming well before age 70. I'm planning well ahead to in order to minimize the effect of Social Security taxes. It's not always ...