Less than 1% of Social Security beneficiaries still receive paper checks, according to the SSA.

The Social Security Administration has backed off from plans to eliminate paper checks. However, it will only send checks in the mail as a matter of last resort.

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

A my Social Security account allows you to view your contributions to the Social Security program. You can also get a personalized estimate of your future Social Security payments in retirement.

If the payroll tax rate is increased to make Social Security solvent, the median young worker will be out at least $2,432 a year.

If you’ve ever scrambled to find your Social Security card for a job interview, you may be interested in a new option from the Social Security Administration. Officials from the SSA announced ...

Social Security is a lifeline for millions of retirees today. If you're still working, you should know that the program is not going to disappear, and that benefit cuts may even be preventable ...

Each year, a cost-of-living adjustment — or COLA — is intended to help recipients keep up with inflation and maintain their standard of living.

Social Security benefits end when you die, unless you have a qualifying beneficiary who would begin to receive survivorship benefits.

The decrease was not driven by Americans earning less, but was instead attributed to a reduction in Social Security payments.

The SSA has now confirmed it has sent out 3.1 million payments to those impacted by the Social Security Fairness Act.

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