Knowing your payment dates can help you plan your monthly budget, especially if you’re living on a fixed income. Here’s a ...

Social Security distributions going out it is important for beneficiaries to avoid these six mistakes that could pause or ...

While there's not a precise lowest benefit amount because of the variety of factors involved, there are some ways to look at ...

The spousal benefit allows those who may not otherwise qualify for Social Security to collect benefits based on their partner ...

With so much uncertainty surrounding Social Security and its solvency over the next 10 years, there is ongoing discussion ...

There’s a reason seniors are often advised not to retire on Social Security alone. It can be very difficult to get by without ...

While payments are typically sent to those on Supplemental Security Income (SSI) on the first of the month, June will be skipped.

Your decision about when to claim benefits will shape your lifetime income -- so is 62, 67, or 70 the right option?

If you are a U.S. citizen living overseas, the benefits you receive are subject to the same income tax payments that apply to ...

A Social Security Administration letter advising of a reduction of his self-employment earnings record and an IRS refund were ...

If you're getting your Social Security checks at the earliest age possible, your average benefit may be lower than you'd ...

A new month means another round of Social Security payments for millions of Americans who benefit from the program. Here’s ...