The changes were announced Tuesday by the SSA as a way to reduce paperwork and delays.

One change likely to be announced in October concerns Social Security's earnings test.

Depending on your income and where you live, you may have to pay both federal and state taxes on your Social Security ...

Social Security payments sent to Direct Express cards are getting a change. The Treasury Department has chosen a new bank to handle the debit cards.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A proposed rule change from the Social Security Administration (SSA) ...

Early 2027 COLA estimates range from 3.8% to 4.7%, up from the 2026 rate of 2.5%, with an official SSA announcement due in October. The Senior Citizens' Freedom to Work Act would eliminate the ...

There have been a lot of approved and proposed changes to Social Security this year that have left millions of Americans wondering if they will get their full benefit checks in June and beyond. Well, ...

No matter what your retirement plans look like, there's a good chance Social Security is probably a big part of them. And if you rely heavily on those benefits to cover your retirement expenses, then ...

According to The Motley Fool, roughly 3.6 million Social Security beneficiaries opt to have their checks added to Direct Express prepaid debit cards. If you’re one such beneficiary, take note. The ...

The 2025 WEP and GPO repeal restores $6,000 to $15,000 annually to retired police officers in non-covered pension states who qualify for Social Security. Nearly 70% of GPO-affected surviving spouses ...

Benefits could rise in 2027, but Social Security’s worsening finances may eventually mean higher taxes, later retirement or ...