The adjustment is based on the consumer price index, which measures inflation, for the third quarter of the year. It goes ...

Social Security benefits are a source of income for 68 million seniors, totaling more than $1.5 trillion in payouts annually, according to the Social Security Administration (SSA). So, the fact ...

The SSA confirmed that beneficiaries and my Social Security account holders will not be required to visit a field office.

Trying to keep up with changes can be a lot to digest, but focusing on the most impactful can help you stay informed without being overwhelmed.

A potential new Social Security Administration policy would force 3.4 million more people to visit field offices to update ...

The discrepancy between how much you can receive from Social Security at each age is amplified when you look at the maximum ...

Everything from monthly benefits to what workers and beneficiaries owe in taxes has the potential to change in the upcoming ...

The SSA has released its payment schedule for 2025 and 2026 online. Social Security checks will arrive on time this July — but some recipients may soon be in for a surprise.

Filing for Social Security early is a complex decision that depends heavily on your individual and family circumstances, including health and financial needs.

But the “8-Year rule of Social Security” isn’t just about filing earlier or later, but also understanding how it affects your overall retirement income.

(NewsNation) — More older Americans are claiming their Social Security benefits earlier, a potentially alarming trend that could significantly reduce the income many rely on in their golden years. As ...

However, you can take benefits starting at 62. And filing at any point before full retirement age will cause a permanent reduction to your monthly Social Security checks.