SSI recipients are advised to understand what the early deposit represents and budget accordingly to avoid hardship in ...

Beneficiaries who were born between the 1st and 10th day of their birth month are set to receive their monthly Social ...

Each year, the SSA sets a "wage base limit," which is the maximum amount of your income that's subject to Social Security's ...

Learn exactly when your 2026 Social Security raise arrives, why some people get it earlier, and how to plan your budget by knowing your payment date.

The Social Security wage base limit is the maximum amount of your income that's subject to the Social Security payroll tax ...

Monthly payment dates vary based on birthdate, with SSI payments typically arriving on the first of each month and traditional benefits distributed on the second, third, and fourth Wednesdays.

The earnings-test limit is higher for people reaching full retirement age within the calendar year. In 2025, the higher limit ...

The standard advice is to hold off, but most retirees claim the benefit as soon as they can, at age 62. Here’s what to know ...

Social Security rules have some changes in store for 2026, such as tax rules and cost-of-living adjustments. Here's what ...

Field offices have long been community-based branches that serve as the public face of the SSA, which provide in-person help ...