A man in Ohio received contradicting letters from the Social Security Administration, one saying he is getting a lump sum ...

While the final COLA won’t be announced until October, projections are becoming more refined as midyear data solidifies.

Many older adults in the Bronx are living in poverty and left without the option to retire, according to a study by The ...

A recent report finds that Social Security covers only about 30% of retirees’ expenses on average in the largest U.S. cities.

An arrest has been made, and others are pending, in a fraud case involving nearly $110,000 swindled from a Michigan woman.

The maximum possible Social Security benefit for someone who starts collecting benefits in 2025 is $5,108 per month. This is $61,296 in inflation-protected retirement income annually.

NORTH CAROLINA, USA — President Donald Trump’s recently signed “Big Beautiful Bill” includes significant tax changes aimed at benefiting seniors, particularly those receiving Social Security. A recent ...

I have been a pension nerd since I was 20 years old. So I have been hearing for literally decades that there is a simple, magical solution to all our retirement funding problems: Just take more risk!

Importantly, the average Social Security benefit tends to increase over time because of inflation and changes in average wages. For instance, the average monthly retired-worker benefit at age 70 is ...

Representative payees are responsible for assisting those incapable of managing their Social Security funds. Here's what to know.

The cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security payments in 2026 could increase by 2.6 percent, according to a new ...

Learn about the Social Security COLA projection for 2026, including what it is, how it's calculated and what it means for ...