To qualify for Social Security as a retiree, you need to earn 40 work credits in your lifetime, at a maximum of four credits ...

Meanwhile, you may want to know exactly when to expect your 2.5% Social Security COLA to hit your bank account. Here's what ...

Social Security checks worth up to $4,873 will be paid out later this week.

Considering how important Social Security is to seniors, it should come as no surprise that the reveal of the program's ...

Last month, the Social Security Administration shared some news that millions of seniors have been waiting for -- an official ...

Here are five monthly dividend stocks that can help bridge the income gap for many Social Security recipients.

Inflation is particularly noticeable for people on fixed incomes, like many who receive Social Security. To help offset this, ...

A Social Security cost of living increase offers retirees options such as managing costs, saving or enjoying small splurges.

This double SSI check is due to Dec. 1 falling on a Sunday this year. Recipients, who usually receive their checks the first ...

Yet here’s the rub: Many economists and social planners believe Social Security COLAs are too generous! (I have explained why ...

Social Security recipients, including the roughly 1.5 million living in Arizona, will receive a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, starting in 2025, raising the average monthly benefit by ...

A look at Social Security's latest on cost of living increases and why some will get an extra check or two in November.