A major shift is coming to how Social Security and other federal benefits are paid out. With an executive order mandating the end of paper-based payments, the U.S. government is pr ...

Beneficiaries may hear about a potential $16,728 bonus from the SSA, but this is not officially authorized. Benefits are calculated on the top-earning years.

According to the Social Security Administration, 12% of men and 15% of women collecting the retirement benefit rely on those ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

We also worry that our Social Security and Medicare benefits will be stripped away. We rely on them to live. We both paid ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

We’ve both worked hard all our lives and are content living a modest retirement. Our house is paid for, and we have little ...

DEAR ABBY: My spouse and I are retired and on Social Security. We’ve both worked hard all our lives and are content living a modest retirement. Our house is paid for, and we have little debt. However, ...

DEAR ABBY: My spouse and I are retired and on Social Security. We’ve both worked hard all our lives and are content living a ...

My spouse and I are retired and on Social Security. We’ve both worked hard all our lives and are content living a modest ...

For millions of married couples in the United States, Social Security spousal benefits are a crucial source of retirement ...

Q. I receive a significant pension from work I have done outside of Social Security. I have not worked enough hours under ...