You may be aware that if you're old enough to get Medicare, it means you're also old enough to sign up for Social Security.

The Social Security program will undergo several important changes next year, some of which will impact benefits for retired ...

Most financial experts will tell you the best age to claim Social Security is age 70. However, applying blanket advice to ...

The 2025 budget law will accelerate Social Security insolvency to 2032. The program will go insolvent during the term of the ...

The first of this month's SSI payments will be dispersed Wednesday. There will also be a second August disability check due ...

The final two inflation data points that go into the COLA calculation will be released in the coming months. Teresa ...

If you want to avoid early claiming penalties, you have to wait until your full retirement age (FRA) to apply. That's 67 for ...

There’s evidence that Americans may live longer than Social Security trustees expect. What it means for future benefits. T he ...

The first Social Security payment for the month of August is set to be sent to recipients this week. Here's what recipients ...

Inflation is problematic if you're living on a fixed income. Learn how Social Security benefits account for inflation and how ...

Social Security relies mostly on payroll tax revenue to cover its expenses. In the coming years, though, that income stream ...

Starting September 30, 2025, the SSA will stop issuing paper checks for those who still receive their benefits this way.