The Social Security program undergoes a series of revisions each year to ensure benefit payments keep pace with inflation and ...

Older Americans get choices when it comes to claiming Social Security. The earliest age you can file for benefits is 62, and ...

This Social Security Fairness Act checklist explains what public sector retirees can expect from SSFA, including how much ...

You must be at least 61 years and 9 months, and want your benefits to start in no more than 4 months. Apply at ...

Although millions of older Americans rely on Social Security to make ends meet, the program is filled with gaps and flaws ...

There’s a rumor circulating that Social Security is headed toward bankruptcy. And thankfully, that rumor isn’t true. Social ...

One positive aspect of Social Security is that the program is set up to adapt to economic changes. Each year, for example, ...

An internal memorandum sent on Monday by the Office of Management and Budget ordered federal agencies to pause all grants and ...

Will the federal government freeze financial assistance or not? Who will be affected if it does? Those questions have been ...

A lot of people get excited to retire and start collecting Social Security. And why shouldn’t they be? After years of paying ...

Generally speaking, older Americans become eligible for Social Security after working for at least 10 years and paying into ...

In 2024, approximately 171 million American workers paid Social Security taxes, and nearly 72.9 million Americans received ...