The second wave of Social Security payments for the month of March is coming this week. Here's what recipients need to know.

The Social Security Administration distributes retirement, disability and survivor benefits to more than 70 million people ...

The savings now could lead to greater costs later.

The current method of calculating the Social Security COLA was established in 1975. Since that time, COLAs have been ...

A group of Democratic lawmakers is warning that changes at the SSA are pushing its customer service system into crisis.

Americans are most likely to claim Social Security benefits at 62. But is it the "best" age? We examine 4 big reasons for ...

Millions of beneficiaries who rely on Social Security’s monthly payments will be impacted as the agency has now taken full ...

The fallout from DOGE staffers' efforts to access sensitive Social Security data continues as an agency watchdog disclosed a new investigation into "potential misuse" reported by a whistleblower.

Trump promised no taxes on Social Security, but the 2025 tax changes stopped short of eliminating them. Here's how benefits are being taxed this year.

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2027 may be 1.7% to 2.8%, according to new estimates. But that could ...

When you're claiming Social Security based on your own wage history, your benefits get an 8% boost for each year you delay ...

The maximum possible Social Security benefit is $5,181 per month in 2026. Married couples could potentially get double this ...