Rules are changing. Here's what they're likely to look like next year, so you'll know exactly what to expect if you're ...

Social Security's annual COLA calculations are under scrutiny from advocacy groups, with some calling for different metrics ...

If (the big "if") Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment comes in at or above 2.5%, which seems likely at this ...

The U.S. government shut down on Wednesday after Congress failed to approve funding for federal agencies. Here's how that ...

Medicare premiums also throw a wrench into many retirees' plans, as Part B premiums are often deducted from Social Security ...

We're almost two weeks into the government shutdown. Will you still receive your Social Security benefits despite the ...

Social Security payments for October will be sent out on the second, third, and fourth Wednesdays of the month. A new paperless policy requires recipients to have direct deposit or a Direct Express ...

Millions of Americans who depend on Social Security will get their monthly payment this week. The Social Security Administration (SSA) distributes benefits to more than 70 million people, including ...

Broader use of standardized psychological testing for applicants submitting disability claims to the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) should improve the accuracy and consistency of disability ...

Social Security payments for September are starting to hit recipients' bank accounts, with the Labor Day holiday causing Supplemental Security Income checks to be sent out sooner than usual. Social ...