Social Security sends the average retired worker a monthly payment of about $2,008, or $24,096 per year. The overall average ...

If you hope to claim the max Social Security check, you must work at least 35 years and delay your application until 70. You also need to pay the maximum Social Security taxes in at least 35 ...

Officials are considering eliminating age as a factor Social Security disability payments or raising the threshold to age 60, sources said.

If you are still working, the decisions you make now will affect your future Social Security benefits. This means that the ...

A handful of lucky people are enjoying sizable benefits checks. Here's what they did that you may be able to do as well for ...

If you've been following the news on Social Security, you may have heard recently that the program is even closer to potentially having to cut benefits. And unfortunately, that's not just a rumor.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has announced plans for new legislation to protect Social Security. At the Broome West Senior Center in Endwell on Aug. 5, Schumer joined county and regional ...