Scammers are weaponizing new 2026 regulations to threaten your benefits or promise fake refunds. Here is how to spot the trap.

Obviously, minor children normally aren’t working and contributing to the Social Security program toward their future retirement, but that doesn’t mean Social Security isn’t there to protect them.

InvestigateTV+ takes an in-depth look at how the agency can recoup the amount even after someone has passed and what you should do if you ever receive notice to pay up.

Some Social Security recipients and their families have faced demands to repay thousands of dollars in benefits the agency ...

Employees detailed to the Social Security Administration shared sensitive data through a nonsecure server, the Justice Department disclosed. By Eileen Sullivan Reporting from Washington Employees with ...

If you are among the more than 70 million Americans who will receive Social Security benefits in 2026, there are several changes to the program that will impact your payments. Among the key ...

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, some will receive their January benefits this week. There will also be another SSI check distributed at the end of the ...

The first Social Security and Supplemental Security Income checks for 2026 will include a 2.8% boost for about 75 million Americans, thanks to a cost-of-living adjustment. But higher Medicare premiums ...

2026 is here, and for millions of Americans who receive Social Security payments, it comes with a slight raise. Last year, the Social Security Administration announced an annual cost-of-living ...

As you can see, the average Social Security checks aren't very high. Benefits are intended only to replace around 40% of pre-retirement income. You therefore need to supplement them with retirement ...

The Social Security Administration recently released its schedule of payment dates for the year 2026. Each month, the Social Security Administration issues payments to certain Americans so they are ...

A new calendar year means a new Social Security payment schedule for beneficiaries is on the books. The Social Security Administration has published its 2026 payment schedule and earlier confirmed the ...