Social Security benefits end when you die, unless you have a qualifying beneficiary who would begin to receive survivorship benefits.

The majority of affected beneficiaries already began receiving their increased monthly benefit amounts in April.

The agency, which provides benefits to roughly 70 million people, said late Monday it reduced the average speed of answering a call on its 800-number to 13 minutes, a 35% reduction compared to this ...

The bipartisan proposal would establish a new funding model for Social Security, which its sponsors say could help save the program.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has recently made historic progress in modernizing its services, aiming to directly ...

The decrease was not driven by Americans earning less, but was instead attributed to a reduction in Social Security payments.

The Windfall Elimination Provision reduced benefits for certain workers, but its repeal by the Social Security Fairness Act could change how you plan for retirement.

The Social Security Administration is about to get a new commissioner, but that's only the latest of a series of changes at the agency since the inauguration of President Donald Trump.

Personal income in May dipped for the first time since 2021, according to government data, but people aren't actually getting ...

The SSA has now confirmed it has sent out 3.1 million payments to those impacted by the Social Security Fairness Act.

Social Security and Medicare are facing mounting financial challenges, with both programs projected to fall short of paying ...

It's a rocky time for the Social Security Administration. Here's what you should know about what's going on and how to make ...