That sounds like a lot of money, until you consider that Social Security paid out $8.6 trillion in benefits in those years.

The Social Security's payment schedule is typical for April, but recipients who get Supplemental Security Income benefits ...

Payments to eligible retired public sector employees will increase starting in April due to the Social Security Fairness Act ...

Retirement checks are distributed throughout the month, based on the recipient's birth date and the duration of their benefit payments.

Approximately 7.4 million Americans benefit from SSI, which aids those aged 65 or older, blind, or disabled with limited ...

Not every teacher, police officer, or federal worker is eligible for the lump sum retroactive payment. According to the SSA, ...

As reports about layoffs within the Social Security Administration swirl, questions are being raised about what this could ...

Following a decade of anemic cost-of-living adjustments, a historic increase in the U.S. money supply sent the prevailing ...

COLA won’t be announced until October, but already forecasts are indicating a smaller increase for Social Security ...

Trump has said repeatedly that the administration “won’t touch” Social Security, a promise that aides say applies to benefit ...

Thousands of retirees in Connecticut should start seeing an increase in their monthly Social Security checks next month, with ...

For more, don't miss the Social Security and SSDI cheat sheet. And if you're still waiting on your check from February, check out what you should do if your Social Security payment is missing.