The Social Security Administration is looking to cut down on who qualifies for Supplemental Security Income and decrease payments for some existing beneficiaries. The agency signaled in a recent ...

The decision to continue working while receiving Social Security benefits is increasingly common among retirees in the United States. However, to manage this situation effectively, it's essential to ...

In addition to a monthly newsletter covering retirement planning regulations, IRA advisers Ed Slott and Co. also offer an excellent monthly newsletter covering Social Security issues, written by ...

It's already mid-November, which means you've got just under 7 weeks before the 2026 Social Security changes kick in. This is your window to get ahead of any changes that could affect your benefits.

Each year, the SSA sets a "wage base limit," which is the maximum amount of your income that's subject to Social Security's payroll tax. For most workers, the 12.4% tax is split evenly between you and ...

If you live with a disability, you can receive either SSI or SSDI, though these benefit programs have slightly different qualification criteria. If you’re on SSDI, you can also be eligible for ...

Social Security provides a crucial income stream for millions of retirees, but even small errors can put your payments at risk. Understanding the rules can help you avoid money mistakes that may lead ...