For anyone eyeing a 2026 retirement date, the rules around Social Security are shifting at exactly the moment decisions start ...

Social Security is a program that millions of older Americans rely on today. And without those monthly benefits, many would ...

Claiming before your FRA will result in permanent benefit reductions. So if you file at age 66 thinking it's your FRA, you might expect to receive your full benefit amount. But if your FRA is actually ...

During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump promised not to make any cuts to Social Security. And he’s managed to make ...

Social Security beneficiaries receiving payments in 2026 can expect about $56 more every month, a new tax deduction that will lower seniors' taxes, and modernization updates to the agency.

In Illinois, there are 47 Social Security Administration Office locations, many of which are in the Chicago area.

The Social Security Administration typically follows a schedule for when it mails out its checks. Here's when to expect your ...

A vendor breach left 5.8 million people exposed, raising fresh questions about how companies handle third-party access to ...

SUDHA DAVID-WILP is Vice President of External Relations and a Senior Fellow at the German Marshall Fund of the United States. LIANA FIX is Senior Fellow for Europe at the Council on Foreign Relations ...

The Islamic Republic of Iran serves as a perfect illustration. Over the last two decades, Israel and the United States have tried to persuade the world to stop treating Iran as a normal country and to ...

Boone, North Carolina isn’t just a picturesque postcard come to life—it’s a financial breath of fresh air for retirees seeking to stretch their Social Security dollars without sacrificing quality of ...

Biometric identity verification is evolving to serve an ever-wider range of interactions to address fraud, online safety and ...