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The highest income Social Security beneficiaries are now set to see a maximum benefit of $5,251 per month. That's an increase ...

Social Security Disability Insurance benefits provide important economic support for older people who cannot work. The White House recently halted changes to the program that had worried some experts.

The Social Security Administration is preparing the most sweeping changes to disability benefits in its history, and the fallout could disqualify as many as 750,000 Americans from benefits, according ...

Many Americans expect to work well into older age, yet a large share end up leaving the workforce earlier than planned, often because of unexpected health problems. For those who can no longer work, ...

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, some will receive their December benefits this week. Afterwards, there will be only one more round of disability payments ...

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Though average Social Security payouts are meaningfully increasing in the new year, most beneficiaries remain worse for the wear.

The Social Security Fairness Act has repealed the WEP and GPO provisions. Learn how this affects public service workers and ...

Almost every year since the Social Security Act was passed in 1935, there have been amendments to that original law.

The delays in service are largely the result of staff firings, coupled with little training for transferred staff.

The Social Security Administration - the sprawling federal agency that delivers retirement, disability and survivor benefits ...