The average retiree collecting Social Security receives about $2,000 per month from the government program. And while that number has gone up significantly over the last few years as a result of the ...

The U.S. government shut down on Wednesday after Congress failed to approve funding for federal agencies. Here's how that ...

Social Security includes an annual cost-of-living adjustment, but many seniors don't think it's enough. Taking matters into your own hands can set you up for a bigger check down the road.

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, up from ...

As the shutdown drags on, millions of people could lose their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits by ...

In October 2025, annual updates to Social Security will be announced. These will be based on inflation and COLA updates. Based on COLA adjustments, changes will be implemented to the Supplemental ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — As federal lawmakers face mounting public pressure to preserve retirement benefits for millions of Americans by a 2033 funding deadline, an effort is also underway to reform ...

This month we celebrate Social Security’s 90th anniversary, honoring its immense contributions to American lives. For nearly a century, Social Security has been a lifeline for millions — including 2.9 ...

Many seniors feel the buying power of Social Security has declined over the years. If you want the maximum possible benefit you're eligible to receive, you need to delay claiming until age 70. Many ...