One positive aspect of Social Security is that the program is set up to adapt to economic changes. Each year, for example, ...

It took 40 years for Congress to pass a law to boost Social Security for public workers. Now, SSA says they must wait at ...

The Social Security Fairness Act is adding to the workload of a federal agency already short on staff, it says in urging patience.

Social Security beneficiaries who stood to see a boost in payouts as the result of a law approved earlier this month may have ...

What's more, surveys have shown that Social Security checks are necessary for seniors to make ends meet. A poll from ...

Learn how the Social Security Fairness Act may increase your retirement benefits by eliminating the Windfall Elimination ...

By now, all seniors on Social Security should have gotten their first checks for 2025. With the latest 2.5% cost-of-living ...

Over three million retirees who worked in the public sector, or are entitled to spousal or surviving spousal benefits, will ...

Social Security benefits form the bedrock of income for millions of Americans—and those who claim Supplemental Security Income (SSI) will be paid this week. Adults and children with disabilities, or ...

The Social Security Administration announces key changes for 2025, including a 2.5% COLA and expanded digital options.

The last round of payments for January are coming. If you're waiting on your check, here's when you can expect it.