A good 91% of retirees today need Social Security to stay afloat, according to a 2024 survey by the Employee Benefit Research ...

SSI payments are given to people living with debilitating disabilities that affect their income, according to the Social ...

This October, the SSA will determine the new cost-of-living-adjustment (COLA) by comparing the CPI-W data from July, August, ...

It may be possible to leverage your Social Security checks as an investment, experts say. But is it worth the risk?

Fortunately for Social Security recipients, there is no such thing as a negative COLA. Even if the cost of goods and services ...

Tens of millions of Americans receive Social Security retirement benefits each month, but many recipients may not be aware of ...

There are millions of Americans today who collect a monthly benefit from Social Security. And for many of them, that benefit ...

Social Security is a valuable source of income for tens of millions of retired workers, disabled workers, spouses of workers, ...

The IRS uses what's called "provisional income" to determine how much of your Social Security benefits are taxable. Your ...

“We have the significant responsibility to be good stewards of the trust funds for the American people,” said Lee Dudek, ...

Americans endlessly debate the best age to claim Social Security. If you ask economists and actuaries, the answer is actually pretty simple.

Cost-of-living adjustments have been something of a mixed bag for retirees over the last 16 years. The 2010s were a period of ...