The iconic cardboard Social Security card that has long been a staple in wallets and filing cabinets across the United States is about to be replaced. Beginning in the summer of 2 ...

I just turned 65 years old in February 2025. I need to sign up for Social Security but don’t even know where to start. Signed ...

Whether American retirees have enough savings and benefits to live comfortably in retirement is a matter of spirited debate.

Note that Medicare does not cover all healthcare expenses so, when the time comes, you may wish to explore other private ...

Veterans looking to transition from military service into education or career training can often turn to the Post-9/11 GI Bill (Chapter 33) for substantial financial assistance. Bu ...

Ideally, you'll be bringing some savings with you into retirement. Before you lock in smaller Social Security benefits each month by claiming them at 62, you'll need to figure out what your retirement ...

The U.S. Government Efficiency Department (DOGE) is intensifying its efforts to gain unrestricted access to sensitive Social ...

I'm turning 70 on July 18 and want to know exactly when I should file for Social Security to max out benefits. I don't want to wait a day longer than I have to. Is it the day after my birthday or is ...

Over a million public retirees receive $6,710 on average in back pay under the Social Security Fairness Act, addressing ...

SSI recipients were scheduled to get two checks in May – one on May 1 (the check for May 2025) and a second is coming on May 30 (the check for June). For months when the first of the month falls on a ...

The agency currently has a backlog of approximately 575,000 applications thanks to a prior policy involved in the application process.

A second amendment came on April 14, when the SSA announced that anyone wishing to apply for Social Security or make account ...