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 ...

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 ...

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

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

I am writing to ask for your advice on when I should sign up or enroll in a Medicare Plan. I have submitted an early ...

Those delays could be related to changes to their banking or personal information, slow processing of their initial ...

Starting this summer, users of the "my Social Security" online account system will be able to securely view their Social ...