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Retirees born between the 1st and 10th of a month will receive the first round of payments on Aug. 13. The second round of ...

Disability benefits are for those who have been deemed to be unable to work, although there are all kinds of work incentives ...

You can start collecting benefits as early as age 62, and you can make your benefits bigger by delaying collecting them -- up ...

There's also another key change on the way that will affect many retirees but isn't a Social Security change per se.

President Donald Trump has been the catalyst for a number of changes to America's leading retirement program during his ...

Officials and members of the House of Representatives, led by Speaker Martin Romualdez, yesterday commended the Marcos ...

The Social Security Administration was already at its smallest size in 50 years, earlier this year, when Elon Musk's DOGE team eliminated another 14% of its employees. Former Social Security ...

Millions of Americans who rely on Supplemental Security Income (SSI) may notice an unusual occurrence this August: two SSI ...

Social Security recently reached an important milestone: In May 2025, average benefits climbed to over $2,000 per month for the first time. That means the typical senior can expect around $24,000 in ...

The countdown has begun for millions of retirees in the United States. A recent analysis warns that, if we do not intervene ...

The SSA confirmed that beneficiaries and my Social Security account holders will not be required to visit a field office.