If you expect to claim spousal benefits, though, you won't be able to boost your payment by as much. Spousal benefits max out ...

Donald Trump's tariff and trade policy is having a direct impact on the U.S. inflation rate -- and thus Social Security ...

No, there is no limit on married couples' total Social Security benefits, and no penalty for being married. You do not have to divorce to maximize your benefits.

A 38-year-old mom is second-guessing her future with her fiancé after he suggested using her teenage son's Social Security survivor benefits to help cover the rent on a new home they plan to move into ...

Learn these 11 crucial details about Social Security and taxes that can make all the difference as you leave the workforce ...

A spokesperson for the SSA told Newsweek: "The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has announced they will issue the September ...

Social Security's annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) announcement is delayed until Oct. 24 due to the federal government ...

Retirement, survivor and disability payments will continue, but some services may be temporarily unavailable. By Tara Siegel Bernard The failure to reach a budget agreement will shut down much of the ...

In purely financial terms, the Social Security check you are getting now or have a right to receive when you are older is ...

"I’ve read that the Social Security Administration offers a lump-sum payment to new retirees who need some extra cash. Is ...

The day after Evanston native Alex Moore (Medill ’21) turns 27, millions will watch him scheme with, and against, his fellow castaways on the 49th season of the CBS hit reality show “Survivor.” To ...