Overall, 52% of Americans say they worry a “great deal” about the Social Security system, up from 43% in 2024, according to ...

The Social Security Administration faces a funding crisis that will see the agency run out of money for full payments by the mid-2030s.

The Social Security Administration is processing expanded benefits under the Social Security Fairness Act. The Act removes ...

Social Security benefits are set to reach a historic milestone, with average monthly retirement payments surpassing $2,000 for the first time.

Social Security benefits for retirees in the U.S. are set to surpass $2,000 monthly, marking a historic milestone. This increase reflects economic trends and adjustments for living costs, highlighting ...

This is exactly what happened when the Financial Planning Association polled members for its annual "Trends in Retirement ... when they could claim their maximum Social Security benefits, while ...

but inflation trends, tariff policy, and cost-of-living shifts will shape what retirees can expect. Stay informed—and cautious—about assumptions or misleading claims around benefit increases. For ...

Welcome to another thought-provoking issue of The HR Digest, where we unpack the trends and challenges shaping ... in order to filter out fraudulent claims so it’s very important to track all the ...

While this move is in line with other market trends ... for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), Medicare, or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) to complete their claim entirely over ...

Most people, however, claim earlier, according to the SSA data. Nearly 30% of new Social Security beneficiaries claim benefits at age 62. Around 32% claim benefits after age 62 but before the FRA.

At a recent internal meeting, a Social Security administrator projected some numbers on a screen to illustrate a remarkable trend: New benefit claims were up by more than 15% in March, compared ...

Even though Social Security has been around for a very long ... The SSA is implementing stricter procedures to verify benefit claims. Part of the reason may be that the agency has come under ...