Many Americans are ditching their checkbooks these days, with only 61 percent reportedly having written one in 2024. Now, the ...

The agency, which serves 73 million beneficiaries, has struggled to improve customer service amid cutbacks, long wait times ...

Retirement consultant reveals the impact of trust fund depletion and offers creative solutions beyond traditional approaches ...

Stay updated on the latest Social Security benefits in 2025, including new online access, retroactive payments, changes to paper checks, and a new tax break for retirees. Understand what these updates ...

The Social Security Fairness Act ends WEP and GPO reductions, boosting benefits for many—but not all eligible recipients are automatically included.

The Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA), enacted on January 5, 2025, marks a significant shift in Social Security benefits, ...

Prospective retirees hoping to cash in their Social Security after 2033 may be in for a rude awakening. The 2025 Trustees Report confirmed that the program will only be able to pay 77% of the expected ...

Social Security is a major source of income for 74M Americans — but how far does the average check go? See average benefits ...

Thanks to seemingly never-ending announcements regarding Social Security policies, seniors who are close to retiring may be ...

According to SASSA, the review process is not a new initiative but a legally mandated requirement under Regulation 30 of the Social Assistance Act.

Tax policy belongs in the undergraduate liberal arts curriculum as a cornerstone of civic education, Andrew Leahey writes.

Speakers at the NAACP’s national convention in Charlotte say Medicaid cuts will hurt workers and rural hospitals in North ...