Rumors spread that Social Security paper checks were ending. Here's what actually changed, why the confusion started, and ...

The Social Security Administration is stopping paper checks and moving to digital payments like direct deposit and debit ...

Social Security has entered a digital-only era in 2026. Following the September 30 deadline, the SSA transitioned 69 million ...

Some recipients of Social Security benefits will receive two checks in the month of December, as a calendar quirk will move the payment timeline for an adjacent month. The Social Security ...

Avoid using an automatic login feature that saves your password. Change your password at least every 72 days. If you have a bank or credit union, make it a point to use online banking services so you ...

Congressional Democrats are investigating whether Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano knew — and should have disclosed — that his company stood to benefit from a huge contract overseeing a ...

Claiming your Social Security payments is a retirement milestone. However, not everyone receives their Social Security check on the same date. Benefits are paid out on Wednesdays, and recipients with ...

Social Security changes are implemented on a near-annual basis. An executive order from President Trump is directly altering how more than 390,800 beneficiaries receive their monthly Social Security ...

People who receive both SSI and regular Social Security will get two payments. SSI will arrive on December 31 and the other ...

The changes range from an increase in work credit requirements to a relatively modest cost-of-living adjustment.

The Direct Express card is a prepaid debit card used by federal benefits recipients. On the scheduled payment date each month, the card is loaded electronically with Social Security and/or Veterans ...