Here is all you need to know about this month’s Social Security payments, which go out in three rounds. When does the check arrive? Social Security payments typically begin on t

One of the most critical decisions is when to start receiving Social Security benefits. Social Security is a primary source of retirement income for many Americans, so it makes sense to think about all the possible ways to maximize benefits.

As we step into 2025, you may be setting financial goals. While you're at it, you should also keep tabs on the Social Security changes this year.

Social Security recipients are getting a cost-of-living adjustment, starting this month, but that’s not the only change to the nation’s retirement system.

Over 2 million Social Security beneficiaries had their retirement incomes reduced because of two programs. Here's how the Social Security Fairness Act addresses that.

The federal government taxes the Social Security benefits of some retirees if their provisional income exceeds thresholds for their marital status.

Social Security benefits in the United States will see a significant increase due to the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA). This change, driven by inflation, will impact the monthly payments received by beneficiaries,

My wife will reach her full Social Security benefit at 66.5 years of age which is just under 2 years away for her now. If she were to begin to get her monthly check now (i.e. early), would that prevent her from being eligible for the spousal benefit to receive half of what I am currently drawing?

I turned in my forms to the local Social Security office within the correct window, but that office lost my paperwork and now refuses to accept it.