It ends the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO), which reduced or eliminated the Social ...

The amount Florida's spending on supplemental security payments for children dropped despite an increase in the number of ...

The first round of February’s Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at age ...

With all the fuss caused by President Trump's announcement to freeze funding for federal programs and government aid, many ...

In light of recent announcements regarding federal funding freezes, many Americans are concerned about the potential impact ...

This little-known restricted application rule can significantly boost retirement income for surviving spouses.

Supplemental Security Income recipients will experience irregular payment dates in early 2025. Normally issued on the first of each month, February’s payment will instead arrive on January 31 due to ...

The Social Security Fairness Act increased benefits to millions more retirees, including some who never claimed them.

In some columns I wrote earlier this month about the repeal of laws that affect people who spent a large portion of their ...

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) is a federally funded state program created with the mission of providing ...

Social Security isn't just for retirees. In fact, nearly 4 million children in the United States receive Social Security benefits. In this short video, Certified Financial Planner® Matt Frankel ...

If you and your spouse have a nice amount of money saved up, then you may decide that you'll each claim Social Security as soon as you're able to — meaning, at age 62. And if you're the same age, that ...