December will see two SSI checks due to the New Year's holiday. Here's when you'll get your disability payments this month.

Those who work long, high-paying careers can receive thousands of dollars above the average Social Security benefit.

Spousal benefits are Social Security payments based on a spouse's lifetime earnings record, and a spouse may receive up to ...

You may think you've done all you can to maximize your Social Security benefits. You worked hard for decades. You increased your income over your career. Now you're staring at the application screen ...

Do you know about this clever trick that could mean increasing your monthly Social Security checks? Learn how this "do-over" can help your retirement plan.

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.

Social Security benefits for December will be issued as per the SSA calendar, with a COLA increase of 2.8% starting in ...

Think you're locked into that Social Security decision forever? Think again. Two distinct strategies let you hit the reset button — and claim a bigger monthly benefit later.