The amount of money Social Security pays you each month in retirement will hinge on your personal earnings history. Social ...

Waiting to claim Social Security until age 70 can add more to your monthly payments, but it doesn't always pay off over time.

How much Social Security income spouses receive depends on their claim age and the primary insurance amount (PIA) of their ...

Several IRS changes take effect in 2026, including higher retirement contribution limits, tax adjustments, and more. Here's ...

Social Security benefits will increase by 2.8% in 2026 to help 75 million Americans fight inflation. This Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) boosts monthly checks for retirees, disabled workers, and SSI ...

The Tribune requested the past four years of tax returns from the Democratic candidates for Cook County Board president and ...

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, the last group will receive their December benefits this week. Afterwards, there will be only one more SSI check ...

America is aging fast. By 2030, 1 in 5 Americans will be 65 or older, and by 2034 older adults will outnumber children for ...

Louisville's Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) opened its winter enrollment on Tuesday.Applications for the ...

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, some will receive their December benefits this week. Afterwards, there will be only one more round of disability payments ...

For many Americans, the decision to start Social Security at 62, wait until 67, or hold out to 70 will shape every monthly ...

Washington is requesting additional information from state administrations about social programs because it suspects ‘fraud’ ...