Keep in mind that the Social Security Administration also pays benefits in the month after they're due. For example, if you turn 62 on March 21, 2025, you won't be eligible for benefits until April ...

Wall St. You can claim Social Security starting at age 62, but an early filing will reduce your monthly benefits. If you ...

As of the 2024 Trustees Report, Social Security was contending with a $23.2 trillion (and growing) long-term funding ...

Many people are concerned about whether Social Security will be around when they reach retirement age. It’s a great question, with a slightly worrisome answer. Right now, the Social Security ...

Gallup earlier this year reported that 80% of surveyed adults worry Social Security will not be available when they retire.

Social Security benefits have gone up 2.5% in 2025, thanks to the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). It's a smaller increase than the 3.2% bump that recipients saw in 2024, reflecting ...

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The bill repealing the controversial Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset awaits President Biden's ...

With just days before Congress adjourns, questions may arise about how much time President Joe Biden has to sign, or possibly veto, bills sitting on his desk.

President Joe Biden is scheduled to sign a bill on Sunday that will expand Social Security benefits for certain government retirees but weaken the program’s strained finances. The Social Security ...

Experts have proposed potential solutions to save Social Security as the program faces a 20% cut to benefits by 2033.