See the complete 2026 Social Security payment schedule, month by month. Learn how birthdates, SSI rules, and potential ...

The primary requirement to receive spousal benefits is that you must be married to someone eligible for either retirement or ...

Many foreigners, including former U.S. citizens, lose Social Security when living abroad because of their citizenship.

For married couples with unequal historical earnings, it may make sense for the lower income spouse to file for Social Security benefits early or before the higher earner. Ultimately, deciding when to ...

Social Security is a critical source of income for millions of Americans. Your claiming age will affect your monthly benefit for the rest of your life. One simple move could give you a second chance ...

One of the biggest decisions you might have to make for your retirement is figuring out when to claim Social Security. You’re ...

I draw my husband's Social Security but I’m also working. How much money can I earn for the year? –Janice It's quite common to collect Social Security retirement benefits and still work. In fact, some ...

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

A new proposal would cap annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustments for top earnings beneficiaries, potentially ...

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

You can either budget for these taxes on your own or request that the Social Security Administration withhold money from your checks. Start planning now to avoid sticker shock this tax season. Social ...

The federal government is scheduled to shut down on Wednesday if lawmakers do not pass a continuing resolution to keep the government funded. But what happens to benefit payments like Social Security, ...