The average monthly check for retired workers is on track to cross a psychologically important level that's not been ...

There's a one-month lag for Social Security payments, so the April payments reflected ... As of the week ending May 23, the agency has received over 200,000 new applications for benefits since ...

A divided US Supreme Court on Friday granted President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) access to ...

The Social Security Fairness Act was passed by the House in November, and signed by former President Joe Biden on Jan. 5. It ...

Social Security could only go after beneficiaries for 10% of the overpayments it made. But in March, President Trump increased the program’s recovery rate to 100%. In late April, though ...

According to 23 years of annual surveys by Gallup, Social Security income helps between ... For example, the April statistical snapshot shows that $128.736 billion in traditional Social Security ...

According to the latest polling, older generations are the least supportive of government policies to help young Americans ...

In late May 2025, a New York Times article detailed a supposed combined effort between the U.S. federal government and the ...

When it comes to receiving your Social Security ... payments will be made on April 16. Lastly, if your birthday is after the 20th, your payment will be deposited on April 23.

Payments and benefit adjustments began rolling out in April ... May 23, 87% of the adjustments have been completed, totaling 2.4 of the 2.8 million beneficiaries. Now that the Social Security ...

President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Friday approving U.S. Steel’s merger with Japan’s Nippon Steel, after the ...