Some people haven't received all their Social Security benefits, even though they paid into the system. A new law changes ...

The elimination of WEP and GPO under the Social Security Fairness Act is delivering major benefit increases and lump-sum payments to public workers.

You may feel unsure about how these new Social Security rules affect your retirement income, especially if you worked in ...

When the Social Security Fairness Act was signed in January 2025, it marked oneof the biggest changes to benefits in decades. The law removed two provisionsthat had long reduced payments for many ...

In her latest monthly Social Security Advisor newsletter, Heather Schreiber discusses “retroactive benefits.” These are ...

Now, some warn that there may be more people out there missing money that they may not even know they were owed as part of ...

The Social Security Fairness Act was passed with an overwhelming bipartisan majority and signed into law on Jan. 5, 2025, by President Joe Biden. Now, several senators are calling on the Social ...

A Pingree Grove widow’s $55,000 Social Security payment was stolen before she ever saw it, revealing how many Americans may ...

Picture a 68-year-old retired math teacher in San Antonio. She spent 32 years in Texas classrooms, earned a $54,000 annual pension from the Teacher Retirement System (TRS), and picked up work on the ...

She taught for 30 years, retired with a CalSTRS pension of $4,800 a month, and then lost her husband at 72. He had spent his ...

Social Security benefits are a critical source of income for older Americans. Unfortunately, in the past, certain rules ...

Changes are coming for Social Security one way or another.