Social Security may be a program for a majority of American workers, but younger generations are balking at paying more to ...

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Social Security’s final December payments arrive this week, with checks scheduled for Christmas Eve. See who qualifies, payment dates, and why benefits rise in January 2026.

SSA is looking for volunteers to keep operating on Dec. 24 and Dec. 26. A former SSA executive says it’s unusual for the agency to remain open on these days.

Allowing them to get Social Security and Medicare helps keep them in their jobs. While people can start receiving reduced ...

The third and final wave of Social Security payments for the month of December is coming this week. Here's what recipients ...

Claiming before your FRA will result in permanent benefit reductions. So if you file at age 66 thinking it's your FRA, you ...

The review conducted by the Office of the Inspector General examined the SSA’s national 800-number telephone system and concluded that overall service improved during fiscal year 2025. According the ...

There’s a slightly longer wait for Social Security benefits in January because January 1 falls on a Thursday. Based on the SSA schedule, most Social Security payments are sent out on the second, third ...

For decades, interest from the Social Security trust fund helped cover shortfalls, but since around 2019, payouts have ...

Elizabeth Warren was 'completely wrong' about Social Security phone data, says commissioner Frank J. Bisignano after audit ...

The third and final wave of Social Security payments for the month of December is coming this week, Dec. 24. See what will ...