Social Security benefits usually only change en masse in January when the new cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) takes effect. But if you're one of the 3.2 million Americans affected by the Social Security Fairness Act's recent passage,

If you were overpaid by Social Security, you may not see payments after March until it's paid back. Here's what to know

Social Security plays a vital role in providing financial support during retirement. Understanding the payment schedule and amounts can help beneficiaries plan better.

The agency will move ahead with a much narrower revision eliminating direct deposit changes by phone amid DOGE fraud concerns.