Key Points There are eligibility requirements that determine whether spouses or ex-spouses qualify for spousal benefits.The ...

The Social Security Administration said it will no longer issue paper checks for benefit payments starting Sept. 30, 2025.

The transition primarily affects a small group of beneficiaries who have not switched to electronic payment methods already, ...

The Social Security Administration is transitioning away from paper checks this year, only allowing electronic payments for ...

The annual cost-of-living-adjustment isn't keeping up with inflation, according to The Senior Citizens League advocacy group.

Debt consolidation can simplify your finances, but is it an option if Social Security is your main income source?

The change marks a major improvement in customer service, allowing beneficiaries and applicants to manage their Social ...

Regardless of which of these is right, however, the COLA is about to buck a 29-year trend. That's because, for the first time ...

Retirement consultant reveals the impact of trust fund depletion and offers creative solutions beyond traditional approaches ...

Social Security payments usually begin on the second Wednesday of every month, and the following waves go out on a weekly basis.

A transition away from paper checks has long been planned, but an alert this week may still have surprised many recipients who rely on them.

For millions of Social Security beneficiaries in the United States, each monthly check represents stability and peace of mind in certain times when the economy is complicated In Ju ...