Key Takeaways The distribution of Social Security payments follows a similar schedule each year.Payment dates are generally ...

This week, some Social Security beneficiaries will receive their final payments of 2025. Here's a peak into the 2026 changes ...

Nine states levy a tax on Social Security benefits, down from last year. Is yours one? Here's what you need to know.

In January, the calendar isn’t kind on many recipients of retirement, disability or survivor benefits in the U.S.

In 2026, the highest possible monthly Social Security payment will increase from $5,108 to $5,251, amounting to nearly $2,000 more annually for recipients who qualify for the maximum. The COLA applies ...

The Protecting Supplemental Security Income for Disaster Victims Act aims to ensure that SSI recipients don't lose or have ...

While most creditors can't touch your Social Security checks, some debts can still reduce your monthly benefit.

The widow's penalty can reduce your Social Security income after a spouse dies. Learn how this works, why it happens, and ...

For decades, interest from the Social Security trust fund helped cover shortfalls, but since around 2019, payouts have ...

All Social Security recipients can get one do-over in their lifetime. If you withdraw your application for benefits and repay ...

Learn how working impacts Social Security benefits. Understand the earning limits, potential reductions, and strategies to ...

Florida doesn't tax Social Security benefits "but you may pay federal taxes on a portion of your Social Security benefits, ...