The second round of August Social Security payments for retirees aged 70 and above, now capped at $5,108, go out in six days. When will checks arrive? Social Security payments are scheduled to begin ...

Drawing down retirement savings or using an annuity can help you put off claiming Social Security until age 67 or later. This can significantly increase your monthly Social Security benefits.

On Aug. 14, 1935, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law, ensuring income for elderly ...

Social Security benefits are eligible for a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) each year. Based on recent inflation data, ...

As the crunch point sits less than a decade away, three distinct approaches to shore up Social Security funding have been ...

Longer life expectancies and changing demographics put extra pressure on the program, making it crucial for future retirees ...

On Aug. 14, 2015, after 54 years, the U.S. Embassy in Havana, Cuba, was re-opened amid a thawing in relations.

AARP New York hosted its latest Pizza Pop-Up in celebration of Social Security’s 90th anniversary — this time bringing the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has escalated his criticism and actions against executives, corporations and institutions alike.

The author’s mother, left, was a rising high school senior when this photo of her with a not-yet-famous Elvis Presley was ...

Millions of Americans relying on Social Security noticed a delay in their August payments. However, this wait was planned, ...