Is claiming Social Security early and receiving more checks for longer better than waiting to claim for a higher benefit?

Social Security is making major changes next week that affect appointment scheduling and benefits processing to reduce retiree backlogs. Here's what to know.

More than 1.7 million people on Attendance Allowance or Pension Age Disability Payment will receive higher rates from April.

Applying for Medicare in 2026 can be confusing, but knowing how and when to enroll ensures your benefits start on time.

Social Security primarily provides income to retirees. But the program also offers benefits to some people who may have never worked or still be employed. We’re talking about the survivors of Social ...

Everyone dreams of a comfortable retirement. Social Security benefits form the backbone of income for millions of Americans, ...

There’s also a five-month elimination period before Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits begin. That means ...

The average Social Security check ranges from $1,814 to $2,196 by state, but higher payments don't always mean an easier retirement. Here's where your dollar goes furthest.

Discover essential federal and state benefits for families with disabled children, including SSI, Medicaid, and TANF, to ...

A $5,251 monthly benefit from Social Security could lead to a very comfortable retirement. Only certain retirees can snag the program's maximum monthly benefit. A lot of people are aware that Social ...

Vermont Business Magazine The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont stated that on February 10, 2026, John Cozza, 64, of Plainfield, Vermont, was sentenced by Chief United States ...

Still working while collecting Social Security benefits? Here's how your income can make up to 85% of your benefits taxable and shrink your take-home pay.