The amount of money Social Security pays you each month in retirement will hinge on your personal earnings history. Social ...

A scam involving emails that appear to be from SSA and include a link to download their Social Security statement have been ...

Rely on Social Security? Here are six details to double-check on your Social Security statement to ensure accurate benefits ...

Your work history affects your Social Security benefits. You need to check your work history before the end of 2025. There are two critical reasons to check your work history before the year is over.

Social Security has a lot of complicated rules, and it is important for both current and future retirees to understand them. This is especially true when it comes to rules that can affect the amount ...

As retirement nears, understanding how much you'll receive from Social Security becomes a critical part of deciding when — and how — to stop working. Many retirees rely on Social Security for a ...

More than 70 million people rely on Social Security each month for vital income support, whether through retirement, disability or survivor benefits. Because of the program's size, the Social Security ...

Michigan Social Security beneficiaries who have birthdays in early December should expect their payments this week on their usual Wednesday schedule. Following the December payments, recipients will ...

The first Social Security payments in December will be distributed in a week for Michigan beneficiaries with birth dates from the 1st to the 10th. Social Security benefits — paid mostly to recipients ...

Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, risk management, and public policy. Peter began covering markets at Multex (Reuters) ...