Social security was created to promote economic security for the country's population and was initially designed to pay a continuing income to retired workers age 65 or older, according to ssa.gov.

Modernizing the SSA’s technical infrastructure is not a novel idea – and such modernizations have a poor track record.

SSI recipients will also get two checks in October but not one in November, according to the SSA calendar. Supplemental ...

How are we supposed to get help with our Social Security questions or problems now that our office is permanently closed?

Social Security is not designed to be your only source of financial support in retirement. That's why personal savings are necessary to maintain your lifestyle when you stop working. Learn how to ...

Are Social Security checks being delayed? Here's what to know about the Social Security and SSI payment schedule and upcoming scheduling quirks.

April marks the first month that boosted benefits will be paid out to those who were formally impacted by the Windfall ...

The Social Security Administration revised a new policy that would have required many potential beneficiaries to confirm ...

Social Security's payment schedule stays the same in April, but those who get Supplemental Security Income benefits receive 2 ...

The Social Security Administration's new identity verification requirements are set to affect millions of benefits recipients.

Payments to eligible retired public sector employees will increase starting in April due to the Social Security Fairness Act ...

"Our records are highly accurate," the SSA stated Monday in a blog post following up on an update released Sunday by the SSA on its death record. Of the millions of death reports received by ...