By now, all seniors on Social Security should have gotten their first checks for 2025. With the latest 2.5% cost-of-living ...

The Social Security Fairness Act will provide benefit increases to more than 3 million individuals. But it's uncertain when ...

The Social Security Fairness Act is adding to the workload of a federal agency already short on staff, it says in urging patience.

Though Congress acted on a bipartisan basis last year to pass legislation ending two controversial tax provisions that ...

A lot has changed for Social Security over the past 50 years, including the amount recipients receive. At the end of 1974, ...

Nearly 72.88 million Americans rely on Social Security for monthly income. The vast majority, about 65.5 million, collect ...

Social Security beneficiaries who stood to see a boost in payouts as the result of a law approved earlier this month may have ...

Investopedia spoke with Isabel Barrow at Edelman Financial Engines to discuss the changes the new Social Security Fairness ...

What's more, surveys have shown that Social Security checks are necessary for seniors to make ends meet. A poll from ...

The Social Security Administration, in an update to its website on Friday, said the department does not currently have the ...

Social Security payments rise this week, but Fairness Act-related payments face delays due to funding issues.

One positive aspect of Social Security is that the program is set up to adapt to economic changes. Each year, for example, ...