According to the SSA, recipients will pay federal income taxes on their benefits if their combined income (50% of their benefit amount plus any other earned income) exceeds $25,000/year filing ...

Starting May 20, 2025, the SSA will update how Medicare Part B enrollment packets are sent to international beneficiaries, ...

With a significant rise in Social Security applications, retirees face financial decisions influenced by legislation and economic concerns in today's climate.

The typical retired worker on Social Security today collects about $2,000 a month. Some seniors get more, while others get ...

Discover the role of Social Security as retirement income. Learn strategies to maximize your benefits and compare it with ...

Americans born in 1960 will turn 65—but they won't reach full retirement age (FRA) for Social Security until 67.

A second amendment came on April 14, when the SSA announced that anyone wishing to apply for Social Security or make account ...

David Richardson was named acting administrator of FEMA at a time of immense turmoil and as it prepares for hurricane season.

A program like Social Security is apt to undergo changes from year to year. And 2025 has been no exception. At the start of the year, Social Security benefits rose 2.5% thanks to a cost-of-living ...

There have been a lot of Social Security changes so far in 2025, and that can leave you feeling pretty nervous if you depend on your checks to cover your basic expenses. Some of the changes have ...

Social Security has undergone some key changes this year already. If President Trump gets his way, another major change could arrive. DOGE involvement could also lead to additional shake-ups.