Millions of seniors nationwide will experience a significant customer service transformation from the Social Security Administration this weekend. For approximately 75 million older Americans receiving monthly Social Security benefits, local field office ...

May 2026 Social Security checks arrive on a shifted schedule, leaving some with a 35-day wait between payments. See when your May deposit hits.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has quietly changed a rule regarding widows or widowers and divorcees. Specifically, those whose spouses worked in the public and who didn’t always pay Social Security taxes.

The Social Security Fairness Act was passed with an overwhelming bipartisan majority and signed into law on Jan. 5, 2025, by President Joe Biden. Now, several senators are calling on the Social Security Administration to reconsider what they say is a flaw ...

The SSA is sounding the alarm on a "significant" uptick in convincing scams targeting beneficiaries. Here are the warning signs, what to look for and what to do if you've been targeted.

The Social Security Administration has temporarily closed or limited in‑person services at select field offices nationwide due to renovations, safety, or operational issues, while implementing broader 2026 policy changes. These disruptions come as ...

Some beneficiaries will receive their final April check this week. Here’s the payment schedule and how to spot fake SSA emails.

Retired men and women can maximize their Social Security benefit by claiming at age 70.