More than 3 million people are about to get a bump to their Social Security checks thanks to the Social Security Fairness Act, a new law that eliminates two previous rules that reduced retirees' ...

The first round of February’s Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70, will go out to the first group of retirees in seven days.

You must be at least 61 years and 9 months, and want your benefits to start in no more than 4 months. Apply at ...

Low-income retirees say that returning to work would mean a higher paycheck, but lower food, health, and housing benefits.

The exact payment date depends on the state you live in and several other factors, but millions will see their benefits arrive this week.

The White House reassured people receiving financial aid their benefits will continue during the administration’s freeze on grants and loans.

Many are unclear on how sweeping the federal funding freeze is intended to be. Here are programs it could affect.

Social Security benefits may be reduced in the next decade due to a financing shortfall. A new survey asks Americans how they ...

Learn how much the average person receives in Social Security at age 65 and explore strategies to maximize benefits and manage financial challenges.

The year you were born, how much you've worked, and the year you claim your benefits determine how much you receive, but very few will qualify for the maximum benefit.

This will be when they receive their money if they are not on Supplemental Security Income and did not start collecting Social Security before May 1997. On average, SSDI payments are worth $1,580 ...