A spouse who never earned a paycheck can still collect Social Security, but two timing rules lock in a permanent reduction ...

You may qualify for Social Security spousal benefits at age 62 if you're married or divorced if the marriage lasted 10 years. Learn how spousal benefits work.

A federal holiday and weekend dates are shifting Social Security and SSI payment days for November and December 2026. Here is ...

A proposed Social Security bill could let eligible workers in physically demanding jobs collect full benefits at 60. Learn ...

Family members of someone who gets benefits from Social Security may be able to claim their own monthly checks based on that ...

In order to receive your full Social Security benefit, you have to wait until you reach full retirement age, but you can ...

Before reaching their full retirement age, a beneficiary may see a reduction in their monthly payment if they continue to ...

Some 76 million Social Security and Supplemental Security Income beneficiaries will receive 3.6% more in 2027, the largest increase in four years. The COLA will equal an additional $75 a month for the ...

A new bill could let some workers in physically demanding jobs claim full Social Security at 60, but they would need enough ...

A new Fidelity Investments analysis warns that Social Security's retirement trust fund could face a shortfall in 2032, ...

Social Security faces trust fund depletion in 2032 and a projected 22% benefit cut. What could it mean for retirees and their Social Security checks?

The Social Security Administration announced COLA benefit increases for 2027. Here's how much payments, maximum benefits and ...