There is a little-known Social Security claiming strategy that’s been around for many years that can provide retirees a ...

Dear Savvy Senior: I’ve read that the Social Security Administration offers a lump-sum payment to new retirees who need extra cash. I haven’t yet filed for my retirement benefits and would like to ...

Starting September 30, the agency will stop issuing payments by mail, although if a beneficiary has no other payment means ...

If you receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI), you may be surprised to find two payments arriving in October. Don’t worry — this isn’t an error. It’s a ...

Social Security payments for October will be sent out on the second, third, and fourth Wednesdays of the month. A new paperless policy requires recipients to have direct deposit or a Direct Express ...

WASHINGTON — Some Social Security recipients are set to receive September's payments this week, but certain people may see smaller checks this month. The smaller benefit checks come after the Social ...

The first wave of Social Security payments for the month of October is set to be sent this week. Here's what recipients need to know.