If you receive Social Security benefits in 2026, there are several changes to the program that will impact your payments.

Almost every year since the Social Security Act was passed in 1935, there have been amendments to that original law.

Given that most people's FRA is now 67, it's a good idea for retirees to understand how much the average check at that age is. This will enable them to make rough calculations for how much their ...

So that hurts Social Security as well. So over the past year or so, Social Security's financial state has gotten worse in ...

Once you retire, there’s a good chance you’ll need your monthly Social Security income to manage your senior living costs.

Since its creation during the Great Depression, Social Security has been one of the most successful federal programs in U.S.

Social Security is on track to deplete its trust funds by 2034, one year sooner than previously forecast, when the federal retirement program will be required to cut monthly benefits by about 20%. The ...

SSI is a federal welfare program that really has nothing to do with Social Security, other than the fact that it is managed by the Social Security Administration. Juanmonino / Getty Images I can tell ...

Authorities are increasingly leveraging digital identification systems to achieve this goal and ensure their social ...

Social Security is usually protected, but not always. Learn the four cases where benefits can be garnished, how much can be taken, and how to reduce the risk.

I can tell it’s time for me to once again explain to people that SSI and Social Security are two entirely different programs. Every single day, I get emails from readers who say something like this: ...