Millions of Americans will be receiving their monthly Social Security payment this week, with some receiving a little over $5,000. The Social Security Administration (SSA) pays out retirement, ...

Importantly, some spouses will be eligible for retired-worker benefits based on their own earnings record and spousal ...

disability or survivor benefits, you may be eligible for a tax deduction by completing the Social Security Credit worksheet. Unfortunately, you can’t qualify for both credits. Seniors living in ...

As the federal government's Social Security program undergoes major restructuring, many of the the nearly 69 million Americans who receive benefits are especially eager to see their monthly checks.

If you're divorced, you may be able to receive Social Security benefits based on your ex-spouse’s work record. While it may sound shady, this is a perfectly legal and ethical way to increase ...

You can calculate yours using this worksheet. There's been a recent push in Utah's government to eliminate Social Security benefit taxes. It's unclear whether this will succeed, but if it does ...

WASHINGTON – Recipients getting Social Security benefits via direct deposit may see the money in their accounts more quickly due to changes announced Wednesday by the federal government.