Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law 90 years ago on Aug. 14, 1935. Social Security provides benefits to almost ...

Ahead of Social Security’s 90th anniversary, Sen. Bernie Sanders introduced the Keep Billionaires Out of Social Security Act to restore staff and services, add $5 billion for operations, and remove ...

Social Security may run short by 2034. Experts have suggested boosting FICA taxes, raising wage cap and delaying retirement as potential remedies to shortfall.

Drawing down retirement savings or using an annuity can help you put off claiming Social Security until age 67 or later. This can significantly increase your monthly Social Security benefits.

"We have tried to frame a law," said President Franklin D. Roosevelt at the signing of the Social Security Act, "which will give some measure of protection to the average citizen and to his family ...

Longer life expectancies and changing demographics put extra pressure on the program, making it crucial for future retirees ...

The finer points of the program are often fuzzier, though. A recent AARP survey revealed dangerous knowledge gaps that could ...

Millions of Americans relying on Social Security noticed a delay in their August payments. However, this wait was planned, ...

With over 70 million relying on Social Security, the SSA will increase payment checks in 2025. Beneficiaries must stay ...

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

According to the Social Security Administration (SSA), nearly 70 million Americans received Social Security benefits in July ...

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