The most common beneficiaries of Social Security survivor benefits are widows and widowers. A surviving spouse can begin receiving benefits as early as age 60, or age 50 if they have a disability.

The Social Security Fairness Act eliminates the reduction of Social Security benefits based on your work record or the work ...

"In essence, this money has been stolen from all of us for all these years," said an 84-year-old woman whose late husband's ...

Social Security can be more confusing than ever, with plenty of myths out there. We hope these facts are something you’ll ...

Some people haven't received all their Social Security benefits, even though they paid into the system. A new law changes ...

New law means police officers, teachers and others with public pensions will now collect their full Social Security benefits.

Social Security checks are increasing for almost 3 million Americans. Here's how to find out if you'll benefit—and when.

The Social Security Fairness Act is now law, and a year of backdated payments await nearly 3 million Americans.

President Joe Biden recently signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law, bringing much-needed changes to Social ...

Nearly 3 million people could receive a boost in Social Security payments under legislation set for a final Senate vote in ...

President Joe Biden signed off on the biggest changes to the Social Security Act in decades on Sunday, which will benefit ...