The second round of November's Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873 for the highest-income earners who retire at age ...

December’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $943, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in 18 days. The ...

A bipartisan bill called the Social Security Fairness Act has the approval necessary to reverse two provisions lowering ...

The agency is warning recipients of potential scam calls demanding personal data or even gift cards.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) calculates your monthly retirement benefit based on the amount of income you earned.

I’ve always prided myself on being able to explain the rationale behind various Social Security rules and regulations. Many times, readers will send me emails in which they express utter ...

Now, with the year winding down, all Social Security retirees should mark Nov. 20 as another date to remember. Here's why.

A good rule of thumb to figure out your retirement savings needs is to come up with an annual income you expect to need, ...

If you're retired, you may or may not have to pay state taxes on your retirement income. Here are 13 states that won't tax your Social Security, 401 (k), individual retirement account (IRA), or ...

Much of what will happen regarding retirement in Donald Trump's second term as president depends on legislation he is able to get through Congress dealing not only with Social Security and Medicare, ...

By taking proactive steps to maximize your benefit, you can help secure a larger check and reduce your reliance on other ...

I retired at my full retirement age, am now 79 and will be 80 in December. I have been working consistently since. I get a ...