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

It's understandable if you want to claim Social Security as soon as possible to improve your quality of life or retire sooner ...

In the next payment run on the Social Security Administration’s December schedule, the agency is to send out benefits on ...

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

The amount of a retiree’s Social Security payments is based on numerous factors, including that person’s previous earnings, ...

Technically, the Social Security Administration pays benefits in the month following the month they're due. Some people won't ...

SSI recipients will receive two Social Security payments in December 2025 due to a calendar scheduling quirk that moves ...

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

December will see two SSI checks due to the New Year's holiday. Here's when you'll get your disability payments this month.

The SSA confirmed in October that all beneficiaries will receive a 2.8 percent boost to their benefits next year, known as ...

Social Security has some rules that surprise retirees -- and one of them could mean big unexpected costs for seniors.

Field offices have long been community-based branches that serve as the public face of the SSA, which provide in-person help for people applying for retirement and disability benefits, getting Social ...