As of May 2025, over 55 million people receive Social Security retirement benefits, with most relying on them for most or all ...

There are a couple of factors that go into calculating your monthly Social Security benefit -- namely, your earnings history ...

The latest projection for the 2026 COLA is 2.5%, enabling Social Security beneficiaries to see an increase in monthly payments.

The second round of June’s Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70, will be distributed in two days. Here is all you need to know about June’s ...

One Musk ally, Michael Russo, was installed as the SSA’s chief information officer. He pushed the then-acting commissioner to ...

Most Americans are making fatal 401(k) mistakes that put their retirement at risk. Maddow Blog | ‘No Kings’ protests, special ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) in the United States is about to send out checks for retired people for the month of June. Many Americans are eagerly awaiting the date des ...

The SSA will enforce stricter rules affecting benefit payments for 72.5mn Americans. Beneficiaries must report personal changes to avoid delays in payments.

Social Security checks averaging $2,000 will be sent Wednesday, June 18. Here’s who qualifies, when payments arrive, and what to expect for July’s $967 direct deposit.

Janice’s husband died suddenly last year after having a stroke. The couple were a few years away from retirement. Janice, 62, ...

Overall, 52% of Americans say they worry a “great deal” about the Social Security system, up from 43% in 2024, according to ...

In June 2025, millions of Americans will receive their Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) payments on a staggered ...