The Social Security Administration recently made improvements to its customer service, but what are they, and will they ...

You're only eligible for spousal Social Security if you're married to a worker who qualifies for retirement benefits. To do ...

Payment dates are staggered throughout the month for Social Security recipients, with most being paid according to their birthday.

I'm Not Counting on Social Security COLAs to Carry Me Through Retirement. Here's What I'm Doing to Combat Inflation Instead.

In 2026, some workers are facing a Social Security rule change that seems like bad news on the surface. These workers are ...

Advocates say long waits, lost staff, and new online hurdles are shutting out older Americans who rely on in‑person support.

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

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

Staffing cuts at the Social Security Administration are causing much longer wait times and making it harder for older adults ...

By taking the right steps this year, you can boost the odds that your Social Security benefits will provide the income you ...

Imagine finding out the Social Security Administration has had your birth date wrong for more than 50 years, and now you ...

There’s a reason older Americans are often advised to wait until age 70 to claim Social Security. While it’s possible to ...