For millions of retirees across the United States, Social Security is an essential source of income. The Social Security ...

If I predecease my wife, is she entitled to survivor benefits if she is younger than 62?

Both of those numbers are above recent forecasts from the Senior Citizen's League and independent analyst Mary Johnson. Both ...

Income fell by 0.4% in May after climbing 0.8% in April, but it was a change in Social Security payouts that drove that ...

The SSA has now confirmed it has sent out 3.1 million payments to those impacted by the Social Security Fairness Act.

With Social Security trust funds estimated to run out in less than a decade, some Americans wonder if Congress will step in ...

More than 55,000 listeners tuned into AARP’s live tele-town hall to learn about new and long-standing issues with Social Security. AARP’s Bill Sweeney, senior vice president for government affairs, ...

The appeal notes that 2025 marks Social Security’s 90th birthday and calls on lawmakers “to ensure that Social Security remains reliable and strong.” Join AARP's Fight to Protect Your Social Security ...

Social Security payments for July will follow their regular distribution schedule this month, though some recipients could ...

But what would make the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment special is that it would mark the fifth consecutive year of at least a ...

How to fix Social Security's pending shortfall, according to advisors By Elijah Nicholson-Messmer June 25, 2025, 9:00 a.m. EDT 4 Min Read ...

In two short years, the oldest members of Generation X will be eligible to claim Social Security retirement benefits. The full retirement age for those born in 1960 or later is 67… ...