Social Security is a major source of income for 74M Americans — but how far does the average check go? See average benefits ...

A new tax break aimed at seniors may lighten the load on retirees’ Social Security income, but it’s not as sweeping or ...

Social Security offices across the country are facing serious backlogs. If you need help with retirement, disability, or survivor benefits, you might wait longer than you expect. These delays can ...

Over half a million people still get their Social Security benefits via paper checks. They’ll need a waiver by the end of ...

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The Trump administration’s colossal cuts to the Social Security Administration in the name of “efficiency” are sowing chaos ...

The Social Security administration is moving some workers to do teleservice work and address their most pressing needs.

As elderly Americans begin to lose SNAP and Medicaid under President Trump’s new tax and spending law, providers brace for ...

Officials say even those with private insurance will face higher costs and longer ER waits as hospitals scramble to make up ...

For a “real lesson in torture,” try calling your local Social Security Administration office with a question.

What do I need to do to get disability benefits from Social Security? I’m 60 years old and have a medical condition that doesn’t allow me to work at my job.

Dear Savvy Senior, What do I need to do to get disability benefits from Social Security? I’m 60 years old and have a medical condition that doesn’t allow me to work at my job anymore, but I’ve read ...