The Trump administration is exploring ways to reduce costs and extend the lifespan of Social Security benefits. Here are some of their ideas.

For several years, persistent internet rumors have claimed U.S. Social Security payments were being renamed "Federal Benefit ...

People who get SSI will see benefits sent Oct. 31 for November. Regular Social Security will be deposited starting Nov. 12.

Will the government shutdown impact your November Social Security benefits? Here's the schedule of when you'll get them.

Social Security income can affect SNAP eligibility, and recent rule changes may alter who qualifies for benefits.

The Social Security cost-of-living increase will go up by 2.8% in 2026, which translates to an average increase of more than $56 for retirees every month ...

Millions of low-income families may face delays in receiving home heating aid due to the ongoing federal government shutdown ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Social Security Administration’s annual cost-of-living adjustment will go up by 2.8% in 2026, translating to an average increase of more than $56 for retirees every month, agency ...

More than 70 million Americans rely on the Social Security Administration (SSA) for financial support through retirement or disability benefits. Because the program is so large, payments are issued ...

If not for the government shutdown, Social Security beneficiaries would have discovered the extent of the COLA hike for 2026 when new inflation data was released Oct. 15. In 2025, Social Security and ...

The ongoing government shutdown is delaying the announcement of the annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for tens of millions of beneficiaries.Originally scheduled for Wednesday, the 2024 ...