Deciding when to begin collecting Social Security benefits isn't an easy decision. Here are some factors to consider.

Illinois is at risk of getting in costly trouble with the federal government over its Tier 2 public employee retirement ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently confirmed another round of payments to retirees and disabled workers this ...

Billionaire entrepreneurs are targeting $2 trillion of federal budget savings, but economists say that is just not feasible ...

December’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $943, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in 15 days.

Readers are concerned that his campaign proposals would put Social Security’s finances on thinner ice, endangering their ...

Here is everything you need to know about this month’s Social Security payments, which go out in three rounds.

A bipartisan bill called the Social Security Fairness Act has the approval necessary to reverse two provisions lowering ...

The Internal Revenue Service recently announced 2025 dollar limits for qualified retirement plans (including 401(k) plans), deferred ...

Sometimes, they also move to lower-cost-of-living areas to stretch their dollars further or aim for a higher-than-average payment. It’s possible to beat the average Social Security benefit.

SNAP provides residents who meet certain income requirements with varying amounts of monthly electronic benefits, which can ...

Contribution limits for IRAs, 401(k)s, and other plans can change from year to year due to cost-of-living adjustments. Here ...