Here's How Far the Average Spousal Social Security Check Goes in Retirement
Social Security retirement benefits can go a long way toward helping you pay for your retirement expenses, but to qualify for them, you need to earn at least 40 work credits. One credit is defined as $1,
Social Security could soon take 100% of your benefit check if you're overpaid. Here's what to know.
The policy could lead to hardship for some elderly Americans, Social Security advocates say. Here's what to know.
Social Security Update: Seniors Could Get $495 Check Under New Proposal
The check could offset a lower Cost of Living Adjustment forecast for benefits paid in 2026, a leading seniors group has said.
Social Security Overpayments: 100% Withholding May Leave Seniors Broke
The Social Security Administration is tightening its rules on Social Security overpayment. Beneficiaries could see 100% withholding, a jump from the current 10% rate.
Social Security overpayments: Tips to prevent them
Social Security overpays its recipients by billions of dollars every year — and then asks for the money back. Here are some ways experts say you can reduce the chances of it happening to you.
Social Security COLA Increase Sparks Warning: 'Seniors Will Be Struggling'
The Social Security Administration (SSA) pays out billions of dollars in benefits every month to nearly 70 million recipients. These benefits are, more often than
This Is the Average Social Security Benefit for Age 75
Few things are more important to Americans' retirement than Social Security. Although Social Security will play a different role in people's retirement income, it's helpful to get a sense of average ...
Taxing the rich won't fix Social Security's insolvency issue — but it would go a long way
Social Security currently has nine years until its funds are depleted. In 2035, its projected income would only cover about ...
Social Security: Retirees Must Meet This Requirement or Lose Benefits
Retirees are being warned to keep their personal information updated with the Social Security Administration or risk losing ...
Social Security’s Retirement Age Is Changing—Are You Affected?
When you’ve worked for many years, it’s unsurprising that retirement feels like the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.
Social Security Retirees Just Got Bad News From Washington
While the administration's tough stance on international trade could strengthen the U.S. economy in the long run, the tariffs ...
Social Security for Women: Claiming Strategies & Eligibility Explained
Nearing retirement? Discover essential Social Security tips for women, how to optimize your benefits, understand full ...
Curious how much you've contributed to Social Security over the years? Here's where to look.
Donald Trump and DOGE have asked Social Security Administration leaders to trim around 7,000 workers, or 12% of its workforce ...