Dear Savvy Senior, I’ve read that the Social Security Administration offers a lump-sum payment to new retirees who need some extra cash. I haven’t yet filed for my retirement benefits and would like ...

While payments will continue on schedule, many support services are suspended and field offices are operating with ...

Case in point, in Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) passed by the House on July 4, Social Security taxes were not ...

Once retirement rolls around, you may have some tough decisions to make. Should you downsize your home? Should you get rid of one of your cars to save on the costs? And what sort of Medicare plan ...

Right now, this new deduction is only supposed to last through 2028, though it could get extended. But either way, it may not ...

Workers used their breaks Friday at the Social Security Administration office on Georgesville Road to protest the government shutdown. Despite coming to work, the employees are expected to miss their ...

The federal government shutdown dragged on Thursday after Republican and Democratic bills to reopen the government failed ...

Social Security beneficiaries can see a personalized estimate of how much they can expect each month through the SSA’s calculator.

To make a long story short, we can reasonably expect the average Social Security check in 2026 for the 70 million people who ...

Social Security payment amounts are determined by several factors, such age of retirement and the number of years paid into Social Security.

The first wave of Social Security payments for the month of October is set to be sent this week. Here's what recipients need to know.

About 70 million Americans rely on Social Security for monthly income through retirement or disability benefits.