If you recently lost your job and are nearing retirement age, you may be eligible for unemployment assistance and Social ...

Those with short life expectancies may get a larger lifetime benefit by claiming early than by waiting until 70 to apply. If ...

Social Security retirement benefits require 40 credits, generally equal to 10 years of work. 14 Kertis also warns that you may have your application rejected if you worked sufficient hours but ...

The last round of disability benefits will be dispersed Wednesday. September's SSI check will come on Friday, since Sept. 1 ...

Federal employees older than 70 may be leaving thousands on the table. Find out if you or your spouse are missing Social ...

Applying early will shrink your checks by up to 30%, depending on how soon you do it. That can cost you tens of thousands of ...

The second wave of Social Security payments go out Wednesday. Those who receive SSI benefits will get two checks in August ...

Social Security turns 90 on Thursday, and the popular program is showing its age. The projected shortfall stems from ...