Key Points There are eligibility requirements that determine whether spouses or ex-spouses qualify for spousal benefits.The ...

The transition primarily affects a small group of beneficiaries who have not switched to electronic payment methods already, ...

The annual cost-of-living-adjustment isn't keeping up with inflation, according to The Senior Citizens League advocacy group.

The Social Security Administration is transitioning away from paper checks this year, only allowing electronic payments for ...

August Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $967, will go out to recipients in 16 days. SSI payments are ...

The second round of July Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70, ...

Social security funds are due to be issued within days, including retirement payments and disability and survivor benefits.

Senior citizens are getting a tax break in President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending cuts package, but it’s not the ...

The larger a monthly check you start out with, the less benefit cuts are likely to hurt you. So it could pay to wait until ...

Legislation does not eliminate the tax on Social Security benefits, but it does provide a tax deduction that can cover taxes ...

We also worry that our Social Security and Medicare benefits will be stripped away. We rely on them to live. We both paid ...