During the federal government shutdown, Social Security benefit payments will still go out on time, according to the agency. But certain services may not be available as the Social Security ...

An increase in Social Security benefits is coming in 2026. However, these retirement benefits are not enough to live on. Retirees will want to focus as well on having other income sources. Social ...

I am 74, female, and alone without a family. I have been retired from engineering for 10 years. At the age of 64, I couldn’t find work anymore. After the age of 50, I really only had sporadic contract ...

Social Security spousal benefits can be an important source of retirement income, especially if there is an earnings disparity between spouses. But there are a few things that all married couples need ...

The amount someone receives in Social Security benefits is based largely on their career earnings. The more someone makes, the more they can expect in benefits, up to a certain point. However, one ...