There's a strong argument to be made that Social Security is one of America's most important social programs. A little over ...

The standard advice is to hold off, but most retirees claim the benefit as soon as they can, at age 62. Here’s what to know ...

The Social Security cost of living adjustment (COLA) has been finalized for 2026. In an announcement on Oct. 24, the Social ...

Social Security rules can be confusing for seniors, but it's important to know the basics to make informed choices.

A collection pause is uncertain to continue in the new year for an estimated 452,000 Social Security beneficiaries who are ...

The president won't have his wishes fulfilled next year regarding Social Security. However, some retirees will notice one change they may appreciate.

If you've saved and invested and aren't counting on Social Security to cover your expenses, filing at 62 may make sense.

Those who work long, high-paying careers can receive thousands of dollars above the average Social Security benefit.

SSI recipients will receive two Social Security payments in December 2025 due to a calendar scheduling quirk that moves ...

Social Security rules have some changes in store for 2026, such as tax rules and cost-of-living adjustments. Here's what ...

Field offices have long been community-based branches that serve as the public face of the SSA, which provide in-person help ...

Social Security's 2026 COLA is 2.8%, but a large number of older adults say it's not enough. Learn why benefits fall short of ...