The third and final wave of Social Security payments for the month of December is coming this week. Here's what recipients ...

Claiming before your FRA will result in permanent benefit reductions. So if you file at age 66 thinking it's your FRA, you might expect to receive your full benefit amount. But if your FRA is actually ...

Dec. 25 and Dec. 26 are big days for Social Security retirees because those are the dates when important tax forms become available.

Key Takeaways The distribution of Social Security payments follows a similar schedule each year.Payment dates are generally ...