Key Points Claiming Social Security at age 62 reduces your benefit by up to 30%.The average 62-year-old claimer got $1,341.61 ...

December 29. January payments for SSI and Social Security for those who have been claiming since before July 1997 will be made on December 29 as January 1 is a holiday.

Senators Bill Cassidy and Tim Kaine proposed creating an additional fund for Social Security that would be invested in stocks and other investments in hopes of generating returns.

Regular Social Security retirement benefits for the month of July will be sent out on the SSA’s usual schedule: Wednesday, ...

Social Security payments for July 2025 will be headed out soon. Here's the upcoming schedule so you know exactly when to expect to get paid.

But what would make the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment special is that it would mark the fifth consecutive year of at least a ...

If you receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI), you will receive your regular payment on July 1. However, similar to May, ...

This “do-over” allows you to amass a higher payout later on, according to the usual Social Security benefit adjustments.

When to claim Social Security is a hard decision for many retired workers. Eligibility starts at age 62, but there is a trade-off between claiming right away and delaying. Specifically, the earlier ...