The Education Department has announced it will not garnish Social Security checks to recover defaulted student loan debts.

Each month, the Social Security Administration pays retirement, survivor and disability benefits to more than 70 million Americans.

For many Americans, Social Security represents a crucial income source during retirement. Yet, the average monthly benefit in ...

Your full retirement age (FRA) is when you're eligible to receive your base monthly Social Security benefit, called the ...

Find out your monthly benefit using NewsNation's Social Security calculator Benefits are based on your earnings, years worked and retirement age Those who delay retirement until 70 receive a monthly ...

In fact, the maximum possible Social Security benefit in 2025 is $5,108 per month, which equals $61,296 per year in inflation ...

Social Security benefits have always been a crucial part of retirement planning, and Americans rely on their monthly benefit check as a key source of income during their retirement years. According to ...

When does the check arrive? Social Security payments typically begin on the second Wednesday of every month, and the following waves go out in the subsequent weeks. The distribution of payments ...

It was a little more than a month ago that the Social Security Administration (SSA) said it would begin implementing enhanced fraud prevention tools for claims filed over the telephone.

Rep. Lois Frankel held a virtual town hall meeting to discuss the backlog of Social Security claims and other issues. Frankel attributed the backlog, which has increased by 72% from seven months ...

Nearly 70 million people in the United States collect Social Security benefits, and more than a trillion dollars is paid to these beneficiaries every year. In this video, I'll discuss the most ...

like Social Security, may start being withheld in early June. "Later this summer, all 5.3 million defaulted borrowers will receive a notice from Treasury that their earnings will be subject to ...