Key Takeaways Between 2025 and 2028, Americans aged 65 and older will receive an additional $6,000 deduction if they itemize ...

Benefit caps, legal restrictions and claiming requirements for Social Security would change under the Surviving Widow(er) Income Fair Treatment, or SWIFT, Act, announced Wednesday by Sen. Kirsten ...

Once they stop working, many people's main source of financial stability goes away. Lots of retirees count on one government ...

Amid skyrocketing prices in President Trump’s America, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York is part of an effort to increase Social Security benefits and help seniors combat the rising cost of ...

Survivor benefits are currently paid to around 5.8 million Americans nationwide, with nearly 4 million of those being ...

Most Medicare Advantage enrollees say the extra perks offered by their plans are important, but less than half are taking ...

The SSA puts the average monthly Social Security retirement benefit before next year's 2.8% COLA at $2,015 per month. Once ...

If approved, the additional $200 increase would apply to more than SSI recipients. Here's who else would be eligible?

Each dollar matters when you’re managing a fixed income in retirement. That’s why it’s wise for seniors to take advantage of every savings opportunity available. Fortunately, there is a range of ...

The Social Security Administration sent what experts say is a misleading email to consumers last week, describing President Donald Trump's "one big beautiful bill" as "long-awaited tax relief to ...

It comes as Americans of all ages continue to navigate rising costs. In October, the Social Security Administration (SSA) ...

WASHINGTON -- Adding a prescription drug benefit for seniors again tops Congress' new year's wish list. But with billions of dollars already earmarked for the war against terrorism and with dwindling ...