Every month, the Social Security Administration (SSA) releases a report called the Monthly Statistical Snapshot, which ...

The average Social Security benefit paid to a retired worker reached an all-time high of $2,002.39 in May 2025. This surpasses last year’s average of $1,917, representing a notable increase within a ...

In fact, the highest possible monthly Social Security benefit for someone turning 70 ... re on track to receive based on your actual work record. That way, you'll know where you stand and if ...

Social Security checks just reached a new record high in June 2025. Find out who’s getting paid, how much, and what it means for the rest of the year.

I'm 62 and currently working but my spouse passed away when I was 60. He waited until age 70 to take his Social Security. Can ...

One tax expert says a proposed $4,000 bonus deduction is a 'far cry from the savings' that many would see with no taxes on ...

Social Security retirement claims tend to follow a seasonal pattern each year, and they increase over time with the aging of ...

After a late Friday ruling by the Supreme Court, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) now has renewed access to sensitive Social Security information ranging from gender and immigration ...

The average monthly Social Security check in May reached a record high $1,948.17. Based on that, a 2.5% increase would raise the monthly benefit by about $40.70. Roughly 75 million Americans ...

Elon Musk is gone but not forgotten at the Social Security Administration ... wait times are up to 90 minutes on average. Such a high average means that some people are waiting even longer ...

A recent analysis found that more than one in five older Americans chose to work past traditional retirement age.

Across the state, unclaimed bodies are becoming increasingly common due to both poverty and social disconnection.