The Social Security Administration adjusts benefits based on the cost of living each year. Last year, beneficiaries received a 2.5% increase.

The rules for changing direct deposit information by phone have shifted so many times that even its own staff and regulatory ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has decided to continue offering paper checks as a payment option for beneficiaries, ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is scheduled to distribute its next round of regular payments on Wednesday (August 13). Beneficiaries can receive amounts up to $5,108 if they meet all ...

FDR saw Social Security as protection against "the hazards and vicissitudes of life," as he put it in signing the Social Security Act 90 years ago this week. That protection has never been more desper ...