For millions of retirees, disability recipients, and survivors, Social Security is not a supplement, it is the rent, the ...

Quick Read Trump Administration changed Social Security overpayment clawback from 10% to 50% of monthly benefits after initial 100% proposal sparked backlash. One million beneficiaries owed $23B in ...

Since Matt Cooper was shot in the face while working as a police officer in 2018, he and his wife, Kristen, have depended on Social Security payments to help support their two young children. The ...

Social Security provides a crucial income stream for millions of retirees, but even small errors can put your payments at risk. Understanding the rules can help you avoid money mistakes that may lead ...

In August 1935, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law. Its goal was to provide a financial foundation for aging workers who could no longer do so for themselves. Nine ...

President Trump's efforts to rid the federal government of fraud, waste, and abuse have led to changes at the Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration increased its ...

The agency made close to $72 billion thanks to improper payments in 2024 alone. In addition to the rising costs of life’s necessities, more families are starting to feel the heat of being forced to ...

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, some may have begun receiving smaller checks. However, the payments should arrive on schedule nonetheless. October's ...

Since the first benefit check was mailed in January 1940, Social Security has been providing a financial foundation for the American public. Though it was initially conceived as a program that would ...