Who qualifies for 2 SSI checks? Why some Social Security recipients get 2 payments in December

SSI payments arrive on Dec. 1 and Dec. 31 because of a Social Security calendar rule. Also, another round of disability ...

Social Security Disability, a Protection for Some Workers, Is at a Crossroads

The benefits provide important economic support for older people who cannot work. The White House recently halted changes to ...
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Social Security COLAs don’t cut it. Here’s how an annuity can fill that gap

Quick Read Social Security benefits have lost around 20% of buying power since 2010. COLAs are calculated using a price index ...

Don't forget this Social Security rule that could cost you thousands

Social Security has some rules that surprise retirees — and one of them could mean big unexpected costs for seniors.

Social Security sends sensitive information to the wrong beneficiaries in Pennsylvania county: what to do if you were affected

A troubling administrative error by the Social Security Administration led to highly sensitive personal information being ...

Dave Ramsey warns Americans on Social Security, 401(k)s

Ramsey states matter-of-factly his feelings on two Social Security facts. "You shouldn’t rely on Social Security as your only ...

This Social Security Filing Tip Is Worth Real Money

Understanding this key piece of advice could give you more money each month and during all of your retirement years.