If you check those three boxes, you're eligible to receive up to 50% of your spouse's primary insurance amount (PIA), which ...

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Q: My husband died several months ago. I’m 64. I’m getting my own retirement benefits, and he was getting his own benefits. His Social Security check was more than mine, so I think I am due widow’s ...

The Social Security Administration has confirmed that the US cost of living adjustment (COLA) will rise by 2.8 percent in ...

The government shutdown has impacted the Social Security Administration. How it affects payments for Ohio residents and those ...

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The states that received the most Social Security benefits were California, Florida, Texas, New York and Pennsylvania.

You don't know what you don't know, and with Social Security, that can be a costly problem for retirees — one that can last a ...

Up to 85% of your Social Security benefits may be taxed, but a new "senior deduction" can cut taxes—unless your income is too ...

Social Security is rapidly approaching insolvency. The retirement trust fund is seven years from exhaustion, and the theoretically combined trust funds are nine years from running out.

The Trump administration is reportedly plotting a major overhaul of Social Security that could see hundreds of thousands of older Americans lose their disability benefits. The Social Security ...

Surviving spouses in the United States have the option to claim Social Security survivor benefits based on their deceased ...