The finer points of the program are often fuzzier, though. A recent AARP survey revealed dangerous knowledge gaps that could ...

Social Security trustees have warned that the program's retirement trust fund could be depleted as soon as 2033.

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

According the the AARP, the 2.5% COLA adjustment introduced this year boosted the average Social Security retiree's payment ...

Social Security turns 90 this week. Here’s why the program has financial challenges and what can be done to fix them.

Inflation is problematic if you're living on a fixed income. Learn how Social Security benefits account for inflation and how ...

The first of this month's SSI payments will be dispersed Wednesday. There will also be a second August disability check due ...

The Social Security program will undergo several important changes next year, some of which will impact benefits for retired ...

Dr. Myechia Minter-Jordan celebrates Social Security’s 90-year legacy and vows that AARP will keep fighting to protect its ...

A recruitment poster recently shared on the Department of Homeland Security’s social media pages depicts Uncle Sam at a ...

The program gave birth to the idea of retirement and covers nearly all Americans — but now it faces major financial and ...

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