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

The more you get out of Social Security, the more financially stable your retirement might be. Work on boosting your income ...

In 2026, the maximum Social Security benefit is hitting a new high of $5,251. If your benefit is closer to the average of ...

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

Your claiming age can wildly swing the monthly payout pendulum.

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

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

The first round of December's disability payments will be dispersed Wednesday. Use your birthday to see when you'll get your ...

Take a few minutes for these tasks now to avoid unpleasant surprises in 2026.

Those who work long, high-paying careers can receive thousands of dollars above the average Social Security benefit.

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

Social Security recipients under age 67 lose $1 in benefits for every $2 earned above $23,400 in 2025. Workers reaching full ...