Spousal benefits are Social Security payments based on a spouse's lifetime earnings record, and a spouse may receive up to ...

Many people believe that once they reach retirement age, they can simply claim their Social Security benefits. And while that ...

When you hear about Social Security benefits, you're usually hearing about the retired worker benefits available to seniors ...

Each year, retirees depend on Social Security to help them cover their essential costs in retirement. Social Security is a ...

Millions of retirees and disabled workers are watching closely for their next Social Security deposit, and for many, roughly $967 is the number that keeps the monthly budget in balance. As December ...

All Social Security beneficiaries will see a 2.8% increase in their benefit amount next year, but the most any retiree can receive monthly in 2026 is $5,251. That amount will go to those who ...

For many retirees, Social Security is a critical income source.  Unfortunately, there is a lot of misunderstanding about ...

Social Security's full retirement age is changing next year, affecting when the youngest baby boomers and Gen Xers can ...

The monthly premium for Medicare Part B will rise significantly next year from $185 a month in 2025. Here's what it means for ...

New Social Security rules could mean you get more—or less—in each benefit check next year. Here’s how to calculate the amount ...

Most people won't receive this amount, but there's still plenty of opportunity to secure a well-funded retirement.

Here's when you'll get your Social Security check this month. See the SSI payment schedule for the remainder of 2025.