Though average Social Security payouts are meaningfully increasing in the new year, most beneficiaries remain worse for the wear.

Social Security payments are about to move higher, and for retirees and disabled workers living on tight budgets, even a ...

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

With a new year almost upon us, plenty of people are revising their financial plans to navigate what awaits in 2026. New budgets. New goals. New strategies. All they need is new information, including ...

Some recipients of Social Security benefits will receive two checks in the month of December, as a calendar quirk will move the payment timeline for an adjacent month. The Social Security ...

Social Security payments for December are about to be sent to recipients ahead of January's scheduled cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Benefits will be paid as usual in December, following the ...

The Social Security Administration has abandoned plans to block thousands of older Americans from qualifying for disability benefits after an uproar that reached senior officials in the Trump White ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. On Nov. 13, a small team of advocates for people with ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has reportedly abandoned a proposal that would have prevented thousands of Americans from accessing disability benefits, according to a report by The ...

Nov 19 (Reuters) - The Social Security Administration has scrapped a plan that would have stopped thousands of Americans from qualifying for disability benefits, the Washington Post reported on ...

On Oct. 24, the Social Security Administration announced that Social Security benefits recipients would receive a 2.8% benefits increase in 2026. This benefit increase is occurring due to a Social ...