Most presidents tend to avoid proposing changes to Social Security, because any change will eventually result in some group ...

The difference in claiming early versus waiting is magnified when you qualify for the maximum possible benefit.

Without Social Security, millions of Americans would be living below the poverty line. With it, many don't -- even though the ...

Older Americans get choices when it comes to claiming Social Security. The earliest age you can file for benefits is 62, and ...

When you apply for Social Security right away, you guarantee yourself the greatest number of checks. When you claim Social ...

The Social Security Fairness Act is now law, and a year of backdated payments await nearly 3 million Americans.

The financial future of the more than 70 million Americans who receive Social Security benefits is slightly more secure than anticipated: The trust fund reserves used to pay beneficiaries are ...

Social Security imposter scams continue to be widespread across the United States. Scammers use tactics to deceive you into providing sensitive information or money. If you receive a suspicious letter ...

A growing number of Americans are heavily reliant on Social Security to make ends meet in retirement. 60% of retirees said ...

It's simply a matter of time before Trump breaks his Social Security promise, and it'll absolutely be the right decision. If you're like most Americans, you're a few years (or more) behind on your ...

There isn't a social program in this country that's more important to the financial well-being of Americans than Social Security. In 2023, it singlehandedly pulled 22 million people above the ...