Here's when it's safe to share your Social Security Number and what to do if your private info was exposed in a data breach.

Only a small group of people get their Social Security payments by paper check, but that's set to end. What to know about ...

Fears about the future of Social Security. Inflation that hasn’t gone away. Wild stock-market swings, often on the same day, ...

Elon Musk's cost-cutting operation, DOGE, set off a panic in March among elderly and disabled people after proposing that the ...

If you've lost someone and you're eligible for Social Security survivor benefits based on their work record, it's important ...

Feds are continuing to back off from a policy change that would have made it harder for Social Security beneficiaries to make ...

It's not always financially optimal to wait until age 70. When to file for Social Security benefits is one of the most ...

Some people are concerned their retirement lifestyle will be leaner than expected. Others wonder if they should delay ...

By placing migrants in Social Security’s “death master file,” the Trump administration is seeking to cut off their access to ...

Retired workers - who, as of February 2025, represented 71% of the 73 million Americans on Social Security and SSI - are paid around $2,000 a month on average. To be precise, the average monthly ...

Find out if you qualify for the April 16, 2025 Social Security payment — up to $3,500 for eligible retirees. Key dates and ...

The Senior Citizens League released its latest COLA prediction Thursday, with its model predicting 2.3% which is up slightly from last month but 0.2 percentage points lower than in 2025. TSCL ...