Staffing cuts at the Social Security Administration are causing much longer wait times and making it harder for older adults ...

If you receive Social Security benefits in 2026, there are several changes to the program that will impact your payments.

Here's when you can expect your first payment of the new year. Plus, everything you should know about 2026 changes.

More than 70 million Americans rely on monthly payments from the SSA, including retirees and people with disabilities.

Advocates say long waits, lost staff, and new online hurdles are shutting out older Americans who rely on in‑person support.

The Social Security Administration recently released its schedule of payment dates for the year 2026. Each month, the Social ...

Given the latest cost-of-living adjustment of 2.8 percent, up from 2.5 percent in 2025, some beneficiaries will see the ...

The federal government taxes the Social Security benefits of all seniors whose provisional income -- adjusted gross income ...

SSA employees in a survey said that amid these workforce challenges, the agency is unable to keep up with the needs of beneficiaries.

To claim the maximum spousal benefit, you must apply at your FRA. You can claim as early as 62, but doing so will shrink your ...

President Donald Trump Wanted to Make a Historic Change to Social Security in 2025. He Failed -- but This Didn't Stop Most ...

Social Security is supposed to cover 40% of pre-retirement earnings. But a new report shows your check goes further in some ...