Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tom Hager – “Mister Social Security” – offers expert advice from Ohio. This article explains the many Social Security benefits ...
If you are among the more than 70 million Americans who will receive Social Security benefits in 2026, there are several changes to the program that will impact your payments. Among the key ...
Social Security is facing a major financial shortfall. If lawmakers don't find a solution for it, benefit cuts may be inevitable. Even though potential cuts are a number of years away, the time to ...
The trust fund Social Security relies on to help pay retirement benefits may be depleted in 2033, at which point 77% of those benefits would be payable. The program's combined trust funds, which also ...
SSI recipients will receive their March benefit payment early, on February 27, 2026, due to a calendar adjustment. This means ...
During the federal government shutdown, Social Security benefit payments will still go out on time, according to the agency. But certain services may not be available as the Social Security ...
The 2025 Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance (OASDI) Trustees Report was released last month and showed little change from 2024. For Old-Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI), or the “cash ...
This article explores Social Security Spousal benefits.
If you have a medical condition that interferes with working, you may qualify for Social Security disability benefits. Learn more about how SSDI works.