SSI payments arrive on Dec. 1 and Dec. 31 because of a Social Security calendar rule. Also, another round of disability ...

December's Social Security payments will be the last disbursements before the 2025 cost-of-living adjustment takes effect, ...

There’s a reason Social Security is such an important income stream for so many retired Americans. For one thing, a lot of ...

Workers who claim benefits at the earliest eligible age of 62 can receive up to $2,831 per month. Those who wait until full ...

Social Security payments go out this month on a normal schedule. However, if you happened to have been overpaid by the Social Security Administration (SSA), your check may soon be a bit smaller.

In December, the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate for the third time this year. The move was not unexpected, ...

The benefits provide important economic support for older people who cannot work. The White House recently halted changes to ...

For many older Americans, 2026 is shaping up to be a financially challenging year. If you're worried about being able to ...

Key Points Social Security calculates benefits using your 35 highest-earning years. Missing work years insert $0 into the ...

Donald Trump likely receives $5,000-$5,300 monthly in Social Security—the maximum. But is the President collecting social ...

The current taxable maximum in 2025 is $176,100. This means that workers who earned more than $176,000 in 2025 are paying Social Security taxes up to the taxable maximum; workers who earn less are ...