According to estimates from the SSA's 2026 COLA Fact Sheet, the average monthly retired-worker benefit is expected to climb ...
When a survivor benefit suddenly shrinks because the Social Security Administration says it paid you too much, the letter can ...
A 23% benefit cut, retroactive payments, and new tax rules may impact when you should claim Social Security. These five ...
By Russell Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tom Hager – “Mister Social Security” – offers expert advice from Ohio. This article explains the many Social Security benefits ...
NATIONWIDE — WIDOWS, WIDOWERS AND SURVIVING DIVORCED SPOUSES WOULD BENEFIT FROM A NEW SOCIAL SECURITY BILL THAT U.S. SENATOR KIRSTEN GILLIBRAND OF NEW YORK HAS INTRODUCED. The Surviving Widow(er) ...
As the SSA begins its benefits-payment schedule for 2026, we bring you the lowdown on what to expect in January.
Nine states levy a tax on Social Security benefits, down from last year. Is yours one? Here's what you need to know.
Millions of Americans rely on Social Security for most or all of their retirement income. Unfortunately, not everyone has a sufficient career earnings record to qualify for a worthwhile benefit.