Social Security's chief actuary said in a letter that trust fund insolvency moved up due to recent tax changes, potentially triggering benefit cuts for millions in less than a decade.

September’s Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $967, will go out to recipients in 22 days. While SSI payments typically go out at the start of every month, September’s payments go out ...

Social Security relies mostly on payroll tax revenue to cover its expenses. In the coming years, though, that income stream ...

A bipartisan duo in the Senate has been garnering attention for a pitch aimed at shoring up the solvency of Social Security.

The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefit payments will be distributed twice in August - on Friday, Aug 1 and on Friday, ...

The SSA is ending benefit cuts from the GPO and WEP, and introducing faster payment procedures—major changes for many ...

If you owe the government money due to previous overpayments on your Social Security checks, expect to see much smaller ...

The quickest way to apply for Social Security Disability Insurance is to go online at the SSA’s Disability Benefits webpage. You can also apply by phone at 800-772-1213 (TYY 1-800-325-0778) or ...

A recent report showed that about two-thirds of retired Americans say they rely on Social Security “substantially,” while 21% ...

In 1994, I was working as a registered nurse making very good money for that time. I was earning around $18 per hour before I ...

SEATTLE — Social security has served as a cornerstone of American society for 90 years, providing financial protection to ...