The Social Security Fairness Act eliminates WEP and GPO rules, increasing benefits for some retirees. Here's who qualifies ...

One of those changes? The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP), which came to life roughly four decades ago (and subsequently ...

In Gov. Gavin Newsom’s final State of the State address to the California Legislature, he highlights accomplishments, looks ...

The wage base limit increase means that more higher earners will be paying more in Social Security payroll taxes. For example ...

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

SSI beneficiaries are people with limited income who are either blind, aged 65 and older, or have another qualifying ...

SSA country lists affect Social Security abroad for all foreigners (e.g., former citizens, green-card holders). This means ...

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 ...

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 ...

If you receive Social Security benefits, keep in mind that you likely need to pay taxes on that money. Like many parts of the tax code, it can be complicated to figure out whether – and how much – you ...

As the new year approaches, Americans preparing their finances should be aware of several Social Security changes for 2026. More than 70 million people across the U.S. receive money from the Social ...

For Americans of a certain age, there may be no bigger question than this. At what age should I take Social Security? At age 62? Sixty-five? Seventy? The question matters, because your monthly Social ...