Social Security and Medicare payments continue during a shutdown, but delays and service disruptions are still likely. Read ...

The Social Security Administration said the shutdown will not affect benefit payments, according to a notice on its website ...

Applying for SSI? Your application may also be treated as an application for Medicaid. Here's how to find out if you're automatically enrolled in the program. When you apply for Supplemental Security ...

WASHINGTON — The go-broke dates for the Medicare and Social Security trust funds have moved up as rising health care costs and new legislation affecting Social Security benefits have contributed to ...

The U.S. government shut down on Wednesday after Congress failed to approve funding for federal agencies. Here's how that ...