When it comes to choosing a retirement destination, low cost of living isn't necessarily the only factor to keep in mind.

People who receive Supplemental Social Security payments – benefits for low-income elderly or people with disabilities – will also see a change this month. SSI is paid on the first of the month and ...

Social Security Administration data shows Olivia and Liam remain the most popular names for girls and boys, respectively, for ...

Millions of older adults look forward to the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) each year. The COLA is an ...

The SSA issues traditional retirement and disability benefits on Wednesdays, based on the recipient’s birth date. In May 2025 ...

Some Social Security Insurance recipients will get two payments in May 2025—but it’s not a bonus. Here's who qualifies and ...

A second amendment came on April 14, when the SSA announced that anyone wishing to apply for Social Security or make account ...

Recipients of Social Security benefits received an average of $1,976 a month at the start of 2025, according to the Social ...

But this little birthday quirk means a whole lot if you happen to be born on the first day of the month, because it means you ...

Social Security wait times to talk with a staffer by phone, email or in person have increased as the Trump administration, ...

Depending on your birthdate, traditional Social Security recipients will begin getting paid on May 14 this month, a bit later than usual.

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