In 1984, the federal government began taxing Social Security benefits for individuals whose income exceeded a certain ...

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

The answer here is pretty unsatisfying: it might. Locking your Social Security number can prevent employment identity theft ...

The Supplemental Security Income payment for the month of December, worth up to $943, goes out to millions of beneficiaries ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) distributes benefits each month to retired Americans, people with disabilities, and surviving family members of deceased workers. With multiple types of ...

Though President-elect Donald Trump has often promised to protect Social Security, he has not explained exactly how he would ...

Even if you're in line for the maximum possible benefit, you might be surprised at how much more you can get by waiting.

Delaying Social Security past full retirement age results in a boosted monthly benefit for life. If your full retirement age ...

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Social Security overpaid millions then asked for the money back. Work to prevent it from happening still remains unfinished.

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

Here is everything you need to know about this month’s Social Security payments, which go out in three rounds.