Social Security is likely going to be a crucial source of income when you are retired. Unfortunately, because the rules ...

The Social Security Fairness Act increased benefits to millions more retirees, including some who never claimed them.

The repeal of two provisions will boost Social Security payments for certain beneficiaries, and will include back payments.

Over the last 40 years, every Trustees Report has pointed to the program having a long-term funding obligation shortfall. In ...

The Social Security Fairness Act adds to Social Security's benefit costs when the program's funding is already running low. If you're worried about your future benefits, or think you're eligible ...

For most people reading this (those born in 1960 or later), full retirement age for the purpose of Social Security benefits is 67 years old. So, how much does the average person get at age 67?

In her spare time, she's in her kitchen, trying a new baking recipe. Social Security beneficiaries need their benefit statement from the IRS to file a return. This document also helps you figure ...

Social Security benefits will be paid monthly on one out of three Wednesdays Ward Williams is a full-time Editor for Investopedia focused on student loans and other financial products and services.

President Biden on Sunday signed legislation expanding Social Security benefits for millions of retired Americans, including firefighters, police officers and teachers. "Americans who have worked ...

President Joe Biden signed a bill Sunday that boosts Social Security benefits for millions of public sector workers in what the White House described as the first expansion of such benefits in 20 ...

Biden, joined at the White House by advocates and lawmakers, said the new law rights a long-standing disparity between the benefits seen by most social security recipients and those received by ...

“I’m proud to be the first president in more than 20 years to expand Social Security benefits. Workers who dedicated their lives to their communities deserve to retire with dignity and ...