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

In 2025, children of a deceased parent who were covered under Social Security may be eligible for survivor benefits. These ...

We haven't even finished the first two weeks of 2025, yet Social Security is planning and executing a slew of changes that ...

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

Most U.S. seniors will have to look to their savings or other government benefits if their Social Security benefits don't go ...

The repeal of two provisions will boost Social Security payments for certain beneficiaries, and will include back payments.

Although millions of older Americans rely heavily on Social Security to make ends meet in retirement, an estimated 40% depend ...

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2025 is the lowest since the post-Covid inflation spike. Yet retirees still ...

This is intended to help seniors and other Social Security recipients keep up with inflation and is based on Consumer Price ...

It has been my custom for most of the past 27 years to write a year-end column that summarizes the Social Security updates scheduled to take place the following year. I already discussed some of ...

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

The last round of Social Security Disability Insurance payments are headed out, along with the 2.5% boost from the 2025 COLA ...