When you lose your job, it can be concerning how you're going to be able to support yourself until you can find employment again. Unemployment benefits can provide some cushion, but what happens if ...

Even with a U.S. government shutdown beginning on Wednesday, Oct. 1, the 74 million Americans who collect Social Security will continue receiving their monthly checks, although some services could be ...

The keys to maximizing your Social Security benefit are to earn a good salary, work more years than most people do, and wait as long as possible to claim. Even if you’re never going to qualify for the ...

Monthly Social Security and Supplemental Security Income payments for individuals with disabilities are likely to increase next year, a new projection shows. Benefits are expected to jump 2.7% ...