From military credits to family benefits, these 7 legitimate benefits could significantly boost your lifetime Social Security ...

The average senior who retired in 1999 has lost nearly $5,000 in Social Security payments as a result of the CPI-W.

Social Security is a complex program that has undergone a number of changes since the program was signed into law in 1935.

When combined with the potential for benefit cuts early next decade, the rising cost of Medicare could become a huge burden ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The ongoing government shutdown is delaying the announcement of the annual Social Security cost-of-living ...

Federal shutdown delays release of inflation data used to set Social Security benefits, leaving millions waiting on 2026 COLA ...

Social Security's 2026 COLA announcement was delayed by the government shutdown but will be released Oct. 24, with experts ...

The health care and financial support programs are facing a funding shortfall that may hit as early as the mid-2030s.

If you've been on Social Security for a while, you probably know that 2025 hasn't been a typical year for the program.

If you’re among the 74.5 million Americans receiving Social Security or claiming soon, 2026 brings a wave of changes that ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) bases your benefits on your highest 35 years of earnings. The more you earn (up to a certain limit), the higher your benefit will be. If you have fewer than 35 ...

The United States will deploy up to 200 troops to Israel to establish a task force to support stabilization efforts in Gaza, ...