Social Security is going to be changing in important ways in 2026. Here are three big changes you need to start getting ready ...

As a final thought, Social Security benefits are based on two major factors: (1) the age at which you claim benefits, and (2) ...

Phone calls to local Social Security offices are currently being rerouted to other field offices — often to staff who don't ...

The Administration will phase out paper benefit checks by Sept. 30, transitioning beneficiaries to direct deposit and Direct ...

The Trump administration will soon suspend paper Social Security checks in a move toward modernizing federal payments. As of ...

Social Security is particularly vital for older women and people of color, who often work low-wage jobs that don’t offer ...

The change will primarily affect a small group of beneficiaries who have not made the switch to electronic payment methods ...

If you're preparing for retirement, the landscape is about to shift again. The Social Security full retirement age in 2025 is ...

Social Security's future funding faces significant challenges that could affect millions of retirees. Creating multiple ...

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) tracks a basket of goods, as measured by government officials. The corresponding price ...

LendingTree’s analysis of government data on taxes and living expenses found that Social Security payments cover, on average, ...