Social Security has never missed a benefit payment ... Amelia Clarke is a journalist from London, England. Before joining Snopes as a reporter, she worked for BBC News as a producer.

The typical Social Security check by state varies significantly from one state to the next; however, state averages can be a bit misleading. They may be impacted by more than the general economic ...

SSI recipients were scheduled to get two checks in May – one on May 1 (the check for May 2025) and a second is coming on May 30 (the check for June). For months when the first of the month falls on a ...

Getting overpaid by Social Security will soon come at a high cost, with the agency saying Friday it's reinstating a plan to take 100% of a beneficiary's monthly check to claw back the money ...

England. Languages: English. You can reach Shane by emailing s.croucher@newsweek.com Aliss Higham is a Newsweek reporter based in Glasgow, Scotland. Her focus is reporting on Social Security ...

Beginning March 27, the Social Security Administration will begin withholding 100% of benefits from people who were overpaid until those overpayments are recovered. People can appeal or request a ...

1. The Social Security Fairness Act was signed into law Social Security’s rules were long designed so that public employees weren’t double dipping by collecting generous pensions and monthly ...