The timing of the first weekend in November requires the SSA to distribute two payments in October. The month's first ...

While the SSA hasn’t publicly confirmed how many beneficiaries are affected, records obtained via a Freedom of Information ...

The Social Security Administration redesigned its homepage at SSA.gov. See how the new features, easier navigation and the ...

If paying back your benefits isn't an option, you could also suspend Social Security. Once you reach your full retirement age ...

Though most Americans are familiar with Social Security benefits, many may not know that they could also be eligible to receive payments as a spouse. It's a chance for seniors to bring in more money, ...

Social Security benefits are a crucial part of financial planning for many Americans, but not everyone qualifies to receive ...

You may think you've done all you can to maximize your Social Security benefits. You worked hard for decades. You increased your income over your career. Now you're staring at the application screen ...

In most cases, the funeral home reports the death to the SSA, but you should confirm that it has been done. You can also call ...

Spousal Social Security benefits are also available to ex-spouses, provided you were married for at least 10 years before you ...

Ninety-three percent of Americans consider Social Security an important federal program and the majority of Americans want ...

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, some may have begun receiving smaller checks.