The surge in Social Security benefit claims among retirees is raising alarms. While demographic shifts and legislative ...

Under President Trump, Social Security claims are surging as seniors rush to lock in benefits. But advocates warn that kids and working families could suffer from new policy threats.

Recent market fluctuations have led to a notable increase in Social Security claims among retirees. This trend, driven by ...

Overall, 52% of Americans say they worry a “great deal” about the Social Security system, up from 43% in 2024, according to ...

A record number of retired workers have filed for Social Security benefits during the first five months of the year.

( NewsNation) — The average Social Security benefit for retired workers hit an all-time high in May, surpassing $2,000 for ...

I understand that if I start taking Social Security benefits at 62, the payments will be entirely wiped out by the amount that I’m earning as my salary is way above the maximum allowed.

Those eligible for SSI can begin the application process online, in person at your local Social Security office, or by calling 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. local ...

Musk has increasingly turned his attention to Social Security in recent days, arguing that the program is rife with fraud and erroneous payments without offering evidence for his claim.

Traditional wisdom suggests waiting to claim Social Security benefits for as long as possible, since monthly payouts increase with age. But do the aforementioned concerns change that calculus?

Those who may be eligible for SSI can begin the application process online, in person at your local Social Security office, or by calling 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m ...

If you choose to claim Social Security before full retirement age, your benefit can be permanently reduced. Claiming at 62 when your full retirement age is 67 can result in a 30% reduction.