The New York Times on Wednesday filed a motion to quash subpoenas that the Justice Department served on journalists who ...

A 63-year-old woman signs divorce papers after 35 years of marriage. She keeps the house, splits the retirement accounts, and leaves with about half of what the couple built together. On paper, that ...

Social Security benefits grow over time thanks to the program's cost-of-living adjustments. But there's a hidden and painful ...

If your July Social Security payment landed short of what you were counting on, you're not alone. Senior benefit amounts can shift from one year to the next, and sometimes from month to month, without ...

Supplemental Security Income recipients may receive two payments in July due to the payment calendar structure. The second ...

Even if you delay your claim until 70 and put in a full 35-year career, you may still fall short of Social Security's maximum ...

The rate of denials has increased in disability cases, research shows The Social Security Administration handles benefits for more than 75 million Americans. Numbers, they say, don't lie. But they may ...

Making the wrong move here could prove costly in the long run.

This is the optimum age to claim Social Security. Although you may be eager to start your benefits as soon as possible, the ...

Your Social Security benefit depends on your earnings and when you claim. See the maximum benefit in 2026 and what it takes ...

Claiming Social Security at 62 is widely framed as a financial mistake, and in many cases, the numbers support that view.

WASHINGTON — Former Social Security Commissioner Martin O’Malley is urging lawmakers to take steps to strengthen Social Security’s finances, saying one option would be to increase the amount of ...