“A surviving spouse, at full retirement age or older, generally gets 100% of the worker’s basic benefit amount,” the IRS says ...

Despite the government shutdown, the Social Security Administration has pledged to issue benefits payments on time.

Social Security isn’t one-size-fits-all. Learn how timing and personal circumstances affect payouts and what steps can lead ...

With the government shutdown that went into effect Oct. 1, the Social Security Administration is set to see certain changes.

The Social Security Administration sends regular monthly payments, and the date varies depending on birth date or when you ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has released the payment schedule for October 2025, outlining when millions of ...

If Jordan had a surviving parent, chances are good that they did collect this money on Jordan’s behalf. Unfortunately, if Jordan ended up getting overpaid benefits, even if the money went to her ...

Even minor mistakes can trigger overpayments. Learn nine surprising ways the SSA can claw back your Social Security benefits ...

However, actual amounts differ from person to person. A worker who begins collecting at the earliest possible age of 62 can ...

Survivors benefits can help protect your loved ones if you die prematurely. There's a lot more to Social Security than just retirement benefits. One of the lesser-known parts of Social Security is ...

A Casper woman was sentenced to nearly two years in prison Thursday for stealing $86,000 in Social Security survivor benefits ...