Though average Social Security payouts are meaningfully increasing in the new year, most beneficiaries remain worse for the wear.

KEY TAKEAWAYS Social Security beneficiaries will receive a 2.8% increase in their payments next year, and a new tax deduction will lower the tax burden for many seniors.The Social Security ...

A $2,300 Social Security check puts you in a relatively strong position, whether you're planning for retirement or have ...

The third and final wave of Social Security payments for the month of December is coming this week. Here's what recipients need to know.

By that math, your typical American man would be smart to claim Social Security at age 62, the first year of his eligibility.

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

The maximum Social Security benefit isn't about working harder—it's about earning more, for longer. Here's what it takes and ...

The average Social Security check ranges from $1,814 to $2,196 by state, but higher payments don't always mean an easier ...

Baby Boomers are currently between the ages of 62 and 80. Many people within this age group are already receiving Social ...

July has begun and Social Security payments for this month are set to be distributed on a normal schedule. However, your check may soon be a little smaller if you've been overpaid by the Social ...

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