Claiming Social Security at age 62 reduces your benefit by up to 30%. When you've spent four decades or more in the workforce ...

A minor scheduling irregularity left recipients with two checks in May. While that won't occur in July, it will happen again ...

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 ...

The American Action Network released an ad in 28 congressional districts, criticizing Democrats who voted against the bill.

The second round of Social Security payments for the month of July are headed out. Here's when you can expect your check. Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on ...

The decision is not surprising when you consider that only 485,766 Social Security checks are mailed each month, which pales in comparison to the 68,104,184 direct deposit payments made each month.

Social Security payments are issued monthly to recipients, and in December another round of payments will reach tens of millions of claimants across the country. Some 72.5 million Americans get ...

Claims for Social Security benefits have skyrocketed since the beginning of 2025, data from the Social Security Administration (SSA) reveals. In fiscal year 2024, the SSA processed 3.4 million ...

At the start of 2025, then-President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law, paving the way for 2.8 million Americans to receive an increase in their monthly Social Security… ...

The Social Security program, a financial lifeline for millions, faces an uncertain future. With demographic shifts and ...

President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday reported having 2.3 million people on federal payrolls in March, almost ...