The News 8 On Your Side team is getting a lot of questions about an email that looks like it's from the Social Security Administration.When it comes to your Social Security number or benefits, it ...

Dear Help Me Retire, I’m turning 70 on July 18 and want to know exactly when I should file for Social Security to max out benefits. I don’t want to wait a day longer than I have to.

University of Michigan drops private security after reports of surveillance Updated June 9, 2025 3:07 p.m. FILE - Dozens of tents in place as part of a pro-Palestinian protest at the University of ...

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will unveil a new security and defence investment plan on Monday that would enable Canada to meet NATO's 2% military spending target this fiscal year, the Globe ...

Social security check recipients, who fall under this category, should receive their first check by June 11. If your birthdate is between the 11th and 20th of the month, your payments arrive on ...

Here are five potential strategies to think about, along with some tips on when you may want to use each one. 1. Both spouses claim at 70. If both you and your spouse want to maximize the size of ...

The Supreme Court handed the Department of Government Efficiency a pair of significant wins on Friday, allowing the entity to access sensitive Social Security data for millions of Americans while ...

The U.S. DOGE Service and allies in the Trump administration ignored White House experts worried about potential security breaches when they installed Musk’s Starlink internet service in the ...

Should we get married for Social Security benefits? Marriage could mean spousal and survivor benefits — but that shouldn’t be the only consideration. Published: June 6, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. ET.

Social Security chief on wait times, technology upgrades and agency's future 03:22. Older Americans are filing for Social Security benefits at a record rate this year, a surge that could reflect ...

The Social Security Administration will pay your $800 monthly payment first, then you'll earn an extra $200 per month in spousal benefits so that your total payment is $1,000 per month.

The Brief. Earlier this year, the Social Security Fairness Act boosted Social Security payments for nearly 3 million people. SSA says benefits have been expanded for about 91% of those eligible.