A reverse mortgage can be a powerful way to supplement Social Security income and give your retirement budget a little more ...

As of 2025, the maximum Social Security benefit is $5,108 per month — "but in reality, not many people qualify for the ...

Credit card hardship programs can also be a helpful option for seniors on Social Security. Many credit card companies are ...

Thanks to Executive Order 14247, signed in March 2025, the Treasury Department has been directed to halt all paper check ...

The Social Security Administration is transitioning away from paper checks this year, only allowing electronic payments for ...

The Social Security Administration said it will no longer issue paper checks for benefit payments starting Sept. 30, 2025.

The transition primarily affects a small group of beneficiaries who have not switched to electronic payment methods already, ...

Debt consolidation can simplify your finances, but is it an option if Social Security is your main income source?

This list of states that tax Social Security benefits has been shrinking. As of 2016, for example, 13 states taxed Social ...

The annual cost-of-living-adjustment isn't keeping up with inflation, according to The Senior Citizens League advocacy group.

A transition away from paper checks has long been planned, but an alert this week may still have surprised many recipients ...

All told, there's a good chance that lawmakers will find a way to prevent Social Security cuts. But whether the solutions are ...