A new bill in Congress, the SWIFT Act, aims to increase Social Security survivor benefits for widows, widowers, and surviving ...

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The holiday season is a good time of the year to remind people what Social Security is all about.

The HERO Act will make survivor benefits payable immediately upon a line-of-duty death. It will also require the county to ...

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Readers' comments poured in on the buzzy topic of when to take Social Security and whether or not to take it at 62 and invest ...

Social Security December 10 payments are generating huge attention as millions wait for their deposit. If your birthday falls ...

The Caller-Times Children's Christmas Appeal raises money for needy children during the holiday season. Read about a ...

When a veteran receiving disability compensation dies, the first change a surviving spouse notices is immediate. The monthly ...

Every couple of years, I like to cover a topic that confuses almost everyone. And that confusion comes at a time when they ...

Social Security payments will rise in January 2026 as the new 2.8% COLA increase takes effect. This adjustment is designed to ...