Millions of people claiming disability benefits will only have their conditions assessed every five years or more under new ...

The first Social Security payments in December will be distributed in a week for Michigan beneficiaries with birth dates from the 1st to the 10th. Social Security benefits — paid mostly to recipients ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A new bill could boost Social Security benefits for widowed and surviving divorced spouses. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand introduced the Surviving Income Fair Treatment (SWIFT) Act in ...

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Social Security payments for December are about to be sent to recipients ahead of January's scheduled cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Benefits will be paid as usual in December, following the ...

Approximately 900 veterans who were discharged from service during the previous Biden administration for refusal to take the COVID vaccine are now eligible for GI Bill education benefits, with ...

The nearly 42 million low-income Americans on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will have to reapply for benefits under a planned overhaul of the program in an effort to cut down on ...

Washington ― U.S. Rep. Tom Barrett on Monday introduced legislation that would boost the monthly compensation benefits for catastrophically disabled veterans, as well benefits for the surviving family ...

EXCLUSIVE – A major policy shift could restore education benefits to thousands of veterans who were separated from military service for refusing the COVID vaccine during the Biden administration, ...

If you were born in 1955, congratulations! You are the same age as Kris Jenner, Bill Gates and Whoopi Goldberg! You are also eligible to collect the maximum Social Security benefit, if you waited this ...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a funding bill that officially ends the nation’s longest government shutdown, allowing SNAP to resume issuing payments. The president approved the ...

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history is officially over after President Trump signed a bill passed by Congress on Wednesday night. The federal government is reopening. But after 43 days on ...