Some parents and guardians due Child Benefit or Guardian’s Allowance in the first week of August will see payments delayed by 24 hours. The bank holiday on Monday, August 4 is recognised in ...

Key Points Social Security is at risk of having to cut benefits in less than a decade. There's a good chance lawmakers will ...

If they don’t act before the deadline, then Social Security recipients face an automatic benefit cut of about 24%, according to the CRFB—steeper than the 23% forecast by the program’s trustees. What ...

While the final COLA won’t be announced until October, projections are becoming more refined as midyear data solidifies. This ...

A recent report finds that Social Security covers only about 30% of retirees’ expenses on average in the largest U.S. cities.

Many Americans are ditching their checkbooks these days, with only 61 percent reportedly having written one in 2024. Now, the ...

The maximum possible Social Security benefit for someone who starts collecting benefits in 2025 is $5,108 per month. This is $61,296 in inflation-protected retirement income annually.

NORTH CAROLINA, USA — President Donald Trump’s recently signed “Big Beautiful Bill” includes significant tax changes aimed at benefiting seniors, particularly those receiving Social Security. A recent ...

Some Social Security beneficiaries may notice smaller checks beginning in July. What to know about the new repayment policy.

Representative payees are responsible for assisting those incapable of managing their Social Security funds. Here's what to know.

One of the most important things to know about your Social Security benefits is that the longer you wait to start collecting them (up to age 70), the bigger they'll become. Theref ...

The Social Security paper check phaseout will go into effect by September 30, making electronic payments central to the ...