You probably can't imagine life without Social Security, and yet, even with its regular monthly checks, it's not always easy ...

The next round of May Social Security payments will head out to recipients soon. We have the payment schedule for the month.

But don't assume you'll get to collect those monthly Social Security checks tax-free. There's a good chance you'll end up ...

In recent months, more and more people in the U.S. have been applying for Social Security - seemingly motivated by concern ...

O ne of the most common mistakes when applying for Social Security is not understanding the difference between Social ...

The SSFA was enacted on Jan. 5. To achieve that fairness, it repeals the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO). The law is applicable to monthly benefits payable ...

Q. I just turned 65, and I haven’t applied for a Social Security benefit yet. My husband applied for his benefits when he ...

The Social Security full retirement age is 66 for most baby boomers born between 1943 and 1954. However, for people born in ...

Receiving a Social Security retirement check in the United States is not an automatic process. While millions of Americans ...

There has been an increase in Americans applying for initial Social Security benefits this year, many earlier than planned.

The latest statistics from Social Security Scotland show that at the end of January, some 433,055 people were receiving Adult ...

Only a small handful of Social Security recipients will receive the maximum possible benefit this year. You would have to ...