Increasing your check is possible even after you have claimed benefits. Here's how.

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

This narrow sliver of beneficiaries is somehow collecting more than everyone else.

This week, benefits will be paid to recipients whose birthdays fall between the 11th and 20th of any month.

Beginning in January, all Social Security and disability beneficiaries will receive a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) designed to help benefits keep pace with inflation.

And how much did you need to earn to get it?

The benefits provide important economic support for older people who cannot work. The White House recently halted changes to ...

There’s a reason Social Security is such an important income stream for so many retired Americans. For one thing, a lot of ...

The average Social Security check ranges from $1,814 to $2,196 by state, but higher payments don't always mean an easier retirement. Here's where your dollar goes furthest.

Donald Trump likely receives $5,000-$5,300 monthly in Social Security—the maximum. But is the President collecting social ...

These changes could affect you whether you're still working or fully retired and collecting benefits.

A little-known Social Security rule could cost you some of your checks next year.