(NEXSTAR) — There have been several changes to government benefit payments already this year, including increased checks for some and clawbacks for outstanding overpayments for others. In about two ...

The Social Security Fairness Act ends WEP and GPO reductions, boosting benefits for many—but not all eligible recipients are automatically included.

Over half a million people still get their Social Security benefits via paper checks. They’ll need a waiver by the end of ...

When you've spent four decades or more in the workforce, it's understandable to be drawn to the idea of claiming those ...

Do you have questions about or need assistance with matters regarding Social Security? Help is available twice a month at the ...

Receiving an overpayment notice from the SSA doesn't mean you're in the clear if it's already July. Your benefits might still be reduced starting in August due to processing timelines and payment ...

Social Security benefits end when you die, unless you have a qualifying beneficiary who would begin to receive survivorship ...

The Social Security Administration has sent a misleading email to beneficiaries stating that President Donald Trump’s ...

A nine-decade legacy Social Security was born on Aug. 14, 1935, when President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act, establishing a national social insurance program with guaranteed ...

To the editor: The Social Security Fairness Act does not give windfall benefits to government workers who did not pay into the system, as contributing writer Veronique de Rugy stated (“Social ...

Letters to the Editor: The Social Security Fairness Act restored the benefits Americans worked for Trays of printed Social Security checks wait to be mailed from a facility in Philadelphia.

What do I need to do to get disability benefits from Social Security? I’m 60 years old and have a medical condition that doesn’t allow me to work at my job anymore, but I’ve read that ...