Today marks a significant day for some Social Security recipients in the U.S. as they receive their monthly checks of the ...

However, that’s not quite old enough to receive full Social Security benefits. In 1983, Congress passed a law gradually raising the full retirement age from 65 to 67 to account for longer life ...

Despite the complexity surrounding Social Security, one of the best things you can do is focus on the few key details with the most effect. Though several variables and numbers are important, one ...

Elon Musk shared a chart on X purportedly showing more than 398 million eligible numbers in the Social Security database.

Not only would this sensible change in the full retirement age eliminate 16% of the 75-year deficit, it would also restore some power to the progressive benefit formula by helping to equalize the ...

Elon Musk has said that Social Security benefits could increase as the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) continues ...

President Donald Trump has set his sights on Social Security, advocating for a thorough investigation into alleged fraudulent ...

The SSA will pay a one-time lump-sum death benefit of $255, typically to a spouse. There are instances when there is no ...

Elon Musk suggested Social Security data shows millions of improbably and impossibly old people collecting benefits, ...

The database includes millions of Americans who are probably dead but who have no death records. But they generally don’t ...

A 2023 audit of Social Security revealed that 18.9 million people in the Social Security database were listed as 100 years or ...