Navigating the complexities of survivor benefits can be daunting. If you're a spouse, ex-spouse, child, or dependent parent ...

When you retire, you are most likely going to need Social Security to help you make ends meet. These benefits are important to seniors because they provide not just a guaranteed income but also one ...

Your Social Security benefits can be an important part of your retirement income — but when should you start collecting them? It’s a big decision, so you’ll want to consider ...

This little-known restricted application rule can significantly boost retirement income for surviving spouses.

January 2025 is almost at an end, but the Social Security Administration still has to make a final batch of payments.

The Social Security Fairness Act increased benefits to millions more retirees, including some who never claimed them.

Though Congress acted on a bipartisan basis last year to pass legislation ending two controversial tax provisions that ...

A child’s benefits can only begin once their parent has begun receiving retirement benefits. If a parent claims Social ...

Learn how the Social Security Fairness Act may increase your retirement benefits by eliminating the Windfall Elimination ...

As January comes to a close, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is finalizing its monthly payments. This includes ...

The study highlights the profound mental health toll of spousal loss, showing a sharp rise in medication use among survivors, ...