Social Security is a complex program that has undergone a number of changes since the program was signed into law in 1935. One of those changes? The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP), which came to ...

Despite the 'entitlement' moniker, Social Security and Medicare are both benefits that workers earn. And reverse mortgages ...

When combined with the potential for benefit cuts early next decade, the rising cost of Medicare could become a huge burden ...

Thousands of Social Security Administration workers have been furloughed by government shutdown. Here's how it has affected ...

Citing the shutdown, the Social Security Administration postponed its announcement of the annual payment bump beneficiaries ...

The health care and financial support programs are facing a funding shortfall that may hit as early as the mid-2030s.

The Social Security Administration has been impacted by the ongoing government shutdown. How does it affect payments and ...

If you’re among the 74.5 million Americans receiving Social Security or claiming soon, 2026 brings a wave of changes that ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) bases your benefits on your highest 35 years of earnings. The more you earn (up to a certain limit), the higher your benefit will be. If you have fewer than 35 ...

You will continue to receive key benefits like Social Security and assistance from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program during the government shutdown that began on Oct. 1. This is because ...