Although Social Security has a lot of rules for retirees to follow, the program is more flexible than one might think. For ...

To get any budget items passed, GOP lawmakers — and President Donald Trump himself — will need to accept compromises.

The amount your partner would get as a spouse or a divorced spouse would be the same: up to 50% of your benefit at your full ...

At the Munich Security Conference, Olaf Scholz accused the U.S. vice president of unacceptable interference in Germany’s coming elections.

"It's becoming increasingly clear that the Trump regime is turning away from our allies in order to embrace our enemies," the president's estranged niece said.

The average monthly benefit for Social Security recipients at the end of 2024 was $1,925. For recipients aged 69, the average monthly benefit is slightly higher at $1,945. Your monthly benefit depends ...

A recent, pre-Trump series of concerning public crises — including halting disaster response, Trump’s near-assassination, contamination at a meat processing plant, and the cybersecurity failure that ...

Plus: A slow start to the tax filing season, movement on the budget, refusing to file, rescheduling cannabis, tax filing ...

Social Security should be seen as an income stream for an investment portfolio, especially when considering overall wealth, ...

In reality, though, very few people end up lasting that long. The data show that while many hope to work for more years than ...

Expecting a Social Security check this week? Here's February's payment schedule, so you know exactly when you'll get it.