Social Security is tweaked each year to account for changes in areas such as life expectancy and cost of living.

Caring for my aging father taught me about the massive holes in America’s safety net for the elderly.

President Joe Biden has signed into law a measure that boosts Social Security payments for current and former public ...

Some changes to Social Security happen automatically. For example, Cost of Living Adjustments are built into the program and ...

Thousands of Louisiana public servants and millions around the country will start getting their full Social Security benefits ...

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 ...

Social Security payments are a key part of most retirement plans, but many people reduce their benefits by claiming too early ...

The fact is, however, a handful of people are doing pretty well with their Social Security benefits, collecting this year's ...

It has been my custom for most of the past 27 years to write a year-end column that summarizes the Social Security updates scheduled to take place the following year.

It’s finally time to start using the money you managed to save and invest over the years. But be careful: Taxes are just one ...