The timing of the first weekend in November requires the SSA to distribute two payments in October. The month's first ...

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, some may have begun receiving smaller checks. However, the payments should arrive on schedule nonetheless. September's ...

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Responding to a recent call from a financial advisor in Kansas, the ERISA consultants at the Retirement Learning Center (RLC) address whether an individual who has already filed for Social Security ...

You can start claiming benefits as early as age 62, but you'll receive less. If you're waiting until 65 or later, here are 6 ...

Many Americans fear that Social Security is going to run out or not provide promised benefits. It's very unlikely that there will be a direct reduction in the amount of benefits provided to retirees.