When a survivor benefit suddenly shrinks because the Social Security Administration says it paid you too much, the letter can ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) delivers survivor benefits to nearly 6 million people each year. The payments help ...

Plaintiffs agreed to participate in private mediation and stay a legal case that accuses the airline of spousal pension ...

In our last article, we tried to simplify a complicated subject: Social Security (SS) spousal benefits. Most people need and want help coordinating these benefits. We used some case studies to give a ...

My husband of 39 years passed away suddenly at age 68.

A friend of my wife told her, and she believes, she could receive a Social Security benefit based on my SS benefit that I’m ...

Though average Social Security payouts are meaningfully increasing in the new year, most beneficiaries remain worse for the wear.

Vermont is one of the few states that still taxes military retirement and survivor benefits. This outdated policy puts our state out of step with the vast majority of the country and fails to ...