Since at least 2012, a persistent internet rumor has claimed that U.S. Social Security payments are being renamed as "Federal ...

Most retirees get their Social Security checks on a schedule tied to when their birthday is but there are exceptions.

Trump's flagship tax and spending law is expected to have a material (and adverse) impact on America's leading retirement ...

The check will no longer be in the mail. Social Security will only be paying benefits electronically. What you need to know ...

Social Security is a major source of income for 74M Americans — but how far does the average check go? See average benefits ...

Former President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act on Aug. 14, 1935, making today Social Security’s 90th ...

The first of this month's SSI payments will be dispersed Wednesday. There will also be a second August disability check due ...

Social Security plays a crucial role in the lives of over 60 million Americans who rely on consistent benefit payments for ...

Beginning July 24, Social Security garnishment recommenced for more than an estimated 1,000,000 beneficiaries who've been ...

The change will primarily affect a small group of beneficiaries who have not made the switch to electronic payment methods yet, per the SSA. Less than 1% of beneficiaries are enrolled in paper checks ...

The Social Security Administration will no longer send physical checks to benefit recipients, citing the need to modernize ...