High earners who consistently have maximum earnings over the course of their careers typically get the highest benefits. But ...

A Social Security cost of living increase offers retirees options such as managing costs, saving or enjoying small splurges.

An adult child cannot inherit a parent’s Social Security benefits after the parent dies. Only adult children with ...

Some Social Security beneficiaries will receive an extra payment next month. Here's who will get the extra checks and why.

Claimants who have a birthday between the 11th and 20th of any month receive their payment on November 20. Anyone born ...

The United States is at a crossroads. You may have heard that Social Security is politically impossible to reform. But that ...

Social Security's 2025 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) didn't come as a surprise to many who have been keeping an eye on the ...

The Social Security Administration announced Thursday that the COLA for for 2025 will be 2.5%. The increase last year was 3.2 ...

This double SSI check is due to Dec. 1 falling on a Sunday this year. Recipients, who usually receive their checks the first ...

The big buzz on the Social Security front for months has centered on 2025's cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Each year, ...

The presidential debate in early September included just one mention of Social Security and three references to Medicare, ...

The third round of SSI payments for October 2024 are on the way. Here's when to expect yours.