That said, if you live with someone else, like a friend or relative and don't pay for food or shelter, your SSI benefit ...

Just as people tend to do their fair share of needless spending, so does the federal government. But that wastes taxpayers’ ...

House and Senate Republicans’ proposed budget plans would force cuts to critical programs, worsening hardship for extremely vulnerable families and pushing many into, or deeper into, poverty.

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is reintroducing a measure that would increase Social Security benefits. Sanders is joined by Sen ...

The Social Security Administration is expediting Social Security Fairness Act benefits. Retroactive payments will begin ...

Living situations can also affect the SSI payment amount. If a recipient lives in someone else's home without contributing a fair share toward food and shelter costs, their benefit can be reduced ...

Some Social Security recipients may find their benefit payments arriving at an unexpected time – but don't worry – it's because of how dates are falling on the benefit program's calendar.

Social Security payments will be distributed to eligible individuals on three consecutive Wednesdays in March. Recipients with birth dates from the 1st of the month to the 10th will receive their ...