When a survivor benefit suddenly shrinks because the Social Security Administration says it paid you too much, the letter can ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit on April 1 dismissed the administration's attempt to overturn a temporary restraining order that had previously barred DOGE from accessing personal ...

A federal appeals court says it won’t lift restrictions on the access that Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has to Social Security systems containing personal data on millions of ...

For millions of Americans, Social Security Disability Insurance benefits are a lifeline. But sometimes, recipients receive what one benefits recipient described as "the letter nobody wants to get" — a ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) and President Donald Trump claimed Thursday the president’s domestic policy bill will “eliminate” taxes on Social Security, but that’s not quite accurate: ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tom Hager – “Mister Social Security” – offers expert advice from Ohio. I’ll admit, this topic can be confusing. First, let's start ...

Even with a U.S. government shutdown beginning on Wednesday, Oct. 1, the 74 million Americans who collect Social Security will continue receiving their monthly checks, although some services could be ...

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Katharine Paljug is a financial writer and editor with over a decade of industry experience. Her writing has covered nearly every aspect of the financial world, from investing in forex to paying for ...

Social Security benefits are based on the average inflation-adjusted monthly earnings from the 35 highest-paid years of work. The primary insurance amount is the benefit a retired worker will receive ...

Social Security payments for the month of November follow a normal schedule, with just two months before the upcoming cost-of-living increase kicks in. Social Security benefits – paid mostly to ...