Mansfield, Ohio is quietly proving that Social Security recipients can actually thrive instead of just survive, and nobody’s talking about it because everyone’s too busy complaining about housing ...

Field offices have long been community-based branches that serve as the public face of the SSA, which provide in-person help ...

There’s a reason so many retirees appreciate having Social Security. Those benefits not only provide steady, reliable income, ...

A good number of people end up retiring with more than just Social Security to fall back on. And that’s a positive thing, ...

The Chicago Public School District pensions are in a precarious place, and not considered "safe" due to significant underfunding. The Chicago Teachers' Pension Fund (CTPF) has a funded ratio of less ...

Iowa officials reached a settlement with DHS granting 20 years of access to a federal database to verify voter citizenship, a ...

Medicare is instrumental in ensuring that older adults, as well as individuals of all ages with certain medical conditions, ...

Millions of retirees and disabled workers are watching Washington closely as lawmakers debate a proposal that could lift monthly Social Security checks by roughly $200 for part of 2026. The idea is to ...

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Monthly Social Security payments could increase by $200 per month, if a bill introduced by Democratic Senators in late October passes. Here's what to know about the proposed legislation. The proposed ...

The leading Democrats on two U.S. Senate committees are asking Social Security chief Frank Bisignano’s former company about a huge contract it received to manage a debit card program serving millions ...

In the 1960s, Bob Dylan released an album called “The Times, They Are a-Changin’.” I seriously doubt that the troubadour was thinking about Social Security when he wrote those ballads. But I can tell ...