The first wave of Social Security payments for the month of October is set to be sent this week. Here's what recipients need to know.

Rachel is increasingly concerned about her 85-year-old mother’s spending habits. She and her husband cover her mother’s ...

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, some may have begun receiving smaller checks. However, the payments should arrive on schedule nonetheless. September's ...

Navigating a massive bureaucracy like the Social Security Administration can seem daunting, but the federal government is offering a new way for 97 million Americans who already have online accounts ...

September 30 marks the end of an 85-year era with the elimination of paper Social Security checks in the U.S. This shift toward electronic payments seeks to improve efficiency and security, affecting ...

A good number of Americans rely on Social Security as income to cover their living expenses and basic needs. Each month, the Social Security Administration issues payments to Americans who qualify for ...

When debts reach the point of becoming unmanageable, bankruptcy can be an option. This is usually seen as a last resort, as ...

One of the toughest financial decisions you might have to make in your lifetime is figuring out when to sign up for Social Security. Once you turn 62, those benefits are yours to claim whenever you ...

How would a digital identity card scheme operate, if Labour introduces a requirement for every adult worker in Britain to ...

A recent change by the Social Security Administration will make it easier for tens of millions of people to access their personal information. In a blog post, SSA said it is expanding its online ...