Social Security is hugely important to a large share of Americans. Almost 69 million Americans will receive monthly Social Security benefits in 2025, totaling about $1.6 trillion in benefits paid ...

There are four types of Social Security benefits you can apply for. Learn what documents you’ll need and how to apply for each kind in person or online.

Those who get Supplemental Security Income checks will be getting them on a normal schedule in July.

Social Security payments for July 2025 will be headed out soon. Here's the upcoming schedule so you know exactly when to ...

Attorneys for survivors say DOGE’s slashing of staffers and field offices may make it harder to correct a longtime glitch ...

For 2025, the Social Security administration has established a distribution calendar. Millions of Americans who rely on ...

Emergency savings aren't the only safety net you need. These 3 tools could save your finances when the unexpected hits.

You can hire a representative to help with your Social Security disability claim. By law, representatives can charge only 25 ...

You apply for disability benefits through the Social Security Administration (SSA). They’ll require you to show that you’re impaired in certain areas of cognitive, social, or personal functioning.

Getting Social Security Disability Insurance benefits when you’re unable to work can indeed be challenging. Each year, ...

To keep paying full benefits to retired and disabled Americans in 2034, Congress would need to find additional revenue or ...