Extra money is a way of countering “Trump’s trade wars and Republicans’ billionaire-first economic agenda,” Sen. Alex Padilla ...

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With the 43-day government shutdown officially ended, when will SNAP food assistance payments resume? Here's what we know.

For 2026, the cost-of-living adjustment is 2.8%. As a result, the average retiree will receive an additional $56 a month, ...

President Donald Trump said he is considering a $2,000 payment back to Americans for the tariff revenue. But such an idea ...

The Social Security earnings test doesn't have to limit your retirement income — here are 4 ways to work around it.

With the exception of an early Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payment on Oct. 31 to compensate for a November weekend ...

All Social Security beneficiaries will see a 2.8% increase in their benefit amount next year, but the most any retiree can receive monthly in 2026 is $5,251. That amount will go to those who ...

After two checks in October, November won't have a SSI payment. Here's when you'll get your disability payments this month.

New Social Security rules could mean you get more—or less—in each benefit check next year. Here’s how to calculate the amount ...

Spousal benefit questions are among the most frequently asked and confusing parts of Social Security. Understanding how these ...