As Americans brace for another year of rising costs, one of the most pressing questions for retirees is how much Social ...

Losing a loved one is emotionally overwhelming, and navigating the administrative steps afterward can feel daunting. If someone receiving Social Security or Medicare benefits has ...

My ex-husband passed away four years ago. We were married for 20 years. I’m going to be 66 in May. I would let the death ...

Spousal benefits can be up to half of what the primary earner would get at full retirement age, but the amount is reduced ...

M y sister has a limited time left as she has been told by her doctors. She is currently on long-term disability. Her husband ...

If you’re disabled and haven’t paid into Social Security yourself, you may still qualify for survivor benefits based on your ...

We'll walk you through how surviving spouses might navigate different benefit types from the Social Security Administration (SSA) and use strategic timing to try to optimize what you receive. When ...

The OIG found that despite prior audits and corrective actions, some of the same issues persist, such as states continuing to ...

A new social security scheme that protects workers beyond office hours is set to transform Malaysia's employment landscape, offering 24-hour coverage under the Social Security Organisation (Perkeso).

Alice Stone Nakhimovsky was forced to learn about her finances at a time of profound grief after losing her husband of nearly 50 years, exposing the risks of couples not sharing financial information.

The Social Security Administration offers a one-time payment of $255 to surviving spouses (or children). While the amount is ...