In October 2025, Social Security recipients will see a rare double SSI payment and staggered benefit dates, requiring careful financial planning.

While a government shutdown won't prevent Social Security checks from going out or interrupt Medicare coverage, parts of the ...

Social Security checks will be sent out pretty much like normal in October, with one exception. Here's what to know about ...

Approximately 72 million beneficiaries are expected to receive more than $1.6 trillion in payments from the Social Security ...

There are some things Social Security beneficiaries should know as the year comes to a close, even as the future of Social ...

October marks the last three-payday month of 2025, giving some workers a “bonus” payment for the first time since May. While nearly all employees who are paid weekly will automatically receive an ...

The federal government is scheduled to shut down tonight at midnight if lawmakers do not pass a continuing resolution.

The U.S. government could shut down on Wednesday if Congress fails to approve funding for federal agencies. Here's how that ...

Social Security is funded differently from other federal programs, so current beneficiaries shouldn't see any issues. That's not the case for others.

Social Security typically pays benefits on Wednesdays, with the first wave of payments going out on the second Wednesday of ...

Social Security does get funding from the government but isn't impacted the same way as other federal services during a shutdown.

As a new month gets underway, millions of Social Security beneficiaries are set to receive their payments beginning this week ...