Getting extra money from Social Security might sound great to you, but a lot depends on the circumstances. If the extra money ...

Some could improve your life, and others could lead to new headaches. But they're still worth keeping in the back of your ...

One claiming age within the traditional initial collection range of 62 through 70 offers retired workers the highest ...

In January, the average retired-worker benefit check totaled $1,978.77. This means TSCL's updated COLA forecast implies a monthly increase of $45.51 in retired-worker benefits for 2026. It would also ...

The blunt answer is no, for two very good reasons.

Another common myth involving Social Security and people who were in the military concerns the relationship between Veterans Administration benefits and Social Security disability benefits.

I recently did a couple of media interviews. One was a podcast and the other was a radio show. The hosts of both media ...

On March 31, beneficiaries will no longer be able to verify their identities on the phone with the Social Security ...

Maximizing your Social Security benefit is extremely beneficial to your retirement, and the amount that you receive is not ...

Everything from the code that issues Social Security numbers to the payment schedules are written in COBOL, which was created ...

Some taxpayers in California might get a $1,400 stimulus check soon, but it depends on 2021 tax returns. Here's what we know ...

The big Social Security change happening in 2026 is a change to the full retirement age (FRA). FRA is the age you can claim ...