I’ve never contributed to Social Security — but now that my husband has died, can I claim his benefits? What you need to know about survivor benefits

If you’re disabled and haven’t paid into Social Security yourself, you may still qualify for survivor benefits based on your ...

Social Security quietly rolls out another change for recipients

The Social Security Administration redesigned its homepage at SSA.gov. See how the new features, easier navigation and the update help users.
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Some Social Security recipients could see 50% cut starting in August, here’s why

The Social Security Administration (SSA) increased the overpayment recoupment rate from 10% to 50% of monthly benefits starting in late July. This change means some beneficiaries could see their ...

My husband died suddenly last year after a short illness — can I collect his Social Security and my own at the same time or would that cause problems?

Janice’s husband died suddenly last year after having a stroke. The couple were a few years away from retirement. Janice, 62, ...