The SSA pays monthly benefits to more than 70 million Americans, including retirees and people with disabilities.
If you or someone you know plans on claiming SSI benefits, you should keep the following key information in mind.
Seniors in the South and Midwest tend to rely more on Social Security benefits than those in the West and coastal states.
Learn about six important Social Security changes coming in 2026, from COLA adjustments to higher tax limits, and how they ...
The Cyber Trust Mark Program hasn’t been officially shut down yet, but the loss of its lead administrator leaves it in limbo.
Hypothetically, if the U.S. government redeemed this $2.555 trillion and simply returned it to Social Security, the program ...
In 2025, a single Social Security work credit is worth $1,810. In 2026, the value of a work credit is rising to $1,890. This ...
Social Security's annual cost-of-living adjustment is supposed to be a simple promise: benefits keep pace with rising prices.
SSS implements 10% pension hikes and announces a 2026 hiring spree of 1,800 personnel to improve national and global services ...
Social Security benefits are eligible for a cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, each year. The purpose of COLAs is to help ...
A civil engineer earning $176,100 in 2025 per year looks the same as Elon Musk in the eyes of the Social Security system.
Social Security is a popular but expensive program. With the trust fund facing depletion in just a few years, experts have ...