Medicare premiums also throw a wrench into many retirees' plans, as Part B premiums are often deducted from Social Security ...

Let's all hope it doesn't come to that because much economic damage can result from a protracted shutdown. The White House Council of Economic Advisers estimates that every week of the shutdown will ...

Applying early stunts your benefit for life. The longer you live, the more likely you are to run through your other savings, ...

Analysts have raised their forecasts for Social Security's 2026 COLA throughout the year as President Trump's tariffs have ...

The Social Security Administration's Office of the Inspector General is warning the public about a new Supreme Court 'scam ...

A new scam involves fake letters that appear to be from U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts — but it's a ploy to ...

Social Security beneficiaries will no longer receive physical benefit checks via mail. Going forward, all recipients need to ...

The federal government shut down Wednesday after lawmakers failed to pass a funding bill. Agencies and departments each have their own operational procedures during a shutdown, and they have issued ...

The federal government has officially shut down after Congress failed to pass a stopgap funding bill by Tuesday’s deadline. A spokesperson for the Social Security Administration confirmed Wednesday in ...

Every year, older Americans wait for October to find out how much their monthly Social Security checks will increase next year. This year, they may have to wait longer. Without September's inflation ...

Every year, older Americans wait for October to find out how much their monthly Social Security checks will increase next year. This year, they may have to wait longer. The Social Security ...