Here's when you can expect your first payment of the new year. Plus, everything you should know about 2026 changes.

Get the latest on Social Security benefits, COLA updates, and policy changes — what they mean for retirees, SSI recipients ...

Social Security benefits can stop entirely if you are convicted and imprisoned over 30 days. SSDI and SSI payments pause or ...

Charities say employers will still be able to certify themselves without employing "a single disabled person".

Since its creation during the Great Depression, Social Security has been one of the most successful federal programs in U.S.

Social Security typically pays benefits on Wednesdays. The first wave of payments will be sent on the second Wednesday of the ...

Married couples can sometimes qualify for extra benefits in the form of spousal Social Security. These benefits can be ...

As the new year approaches, Americans preparing their finances should be aware of several Social Security changes for 2026. More than 70 million people across the U.S. receive money from the Social ...

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, the last group will receive their December benefits this week. Afterwards, there will be only one more SSI check ...

Many older Americans have a straightforward plan for affording retirement: Work longer, or never stop working at all. But in fact, about 40% of the employed population will quit their jobs earlier ...

Rumors spread that Social Security paper checks were ending. Here's what actually changed, why the confusion started, and ...

The 4th Circuit ruled an ALJ wrongly discounted a claimant’s fibromyalgia testimony and ordered Social Security benefits ...