A bipartisan duo in the Senate has been garnering attention for a pitch aimed at shoring up the solvency of Social Security.

This process is known as the cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA. It is an important feature of the Social Security program, ...

A federal jury recently convicted an Aiken woman of stealing her mother's Social Security retirement benefits following her ...

The vast majority of seniors are heavily reliant on Social Security to make ends meet in retirement. In a survey conducted by ...

The new bill comes as the Social Security trust fund approaches possible depletion and as Congress faces mounting pressure.

Social Security relies mostly on payroll tax revenue to cover its expenses. In the coming years, though, that income stream ...

Phone calls to local Social Security offices are currently being rerouted to other field offices — often to staff who don't ...

The Administration will phase out paper benefit checks by Sept. 30, transitioning beneficiaries to direct deposit and Direct ...

The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefit payments will be distributed twice in August - on Friday, Aug 1 and on Friday, ...

Social Security is particularly vital for older women and people of color, who often work low-wage jobs that don’t offer ...

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) tracks a basket of goods, as measured by government officials. The corresponding price ...