Social Security is a major source of income for 75 Americans. How far does your check go? See averages by age and gender, how its calculated and making the most of your money. Updated for 2026.

EXCLUSIVE — The Social Security Administration announced Monday it has crossed a major “milestone” in its transformation toward digital accessibility. The agency informed the Washington Examiner that ...

The date your February Social Security benefit arrives depends on the day of the month you were born.

There are three boxes you need to check before you apply. And you'll have to put in some real work to pull this off.

The maximum Social Security check has never looked better than it does in 2026. The richest beneficiaries are now taking home ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is announcing that over 100 million Americans have created personal my Social Security accounts. This marks a major ...

A smaller February 2026 Social Security check is often due to COLA limits, Medicare premiums, taxes, or earnings rules. Here's what may be reducing yours.

Learn essential account security tips to protect your accounts from hacking and prevent hacking with simple, practical steps anyone can follow online.

How do I check my tax return status? How long will it take for tax return to arrive? Here's your complete guide for the 2026 ...

Back in September, the IRS quietly started phasing out paper refund checks for individual taxpayers. President Trump started it all back in March 2025 with an executive order.

Tax filing season is underway, and the IRS expects 164 million people will file returns by April 15. The average ...

Many Americans will see bigger refunds and new deductions, while others may be revisiting the dreaded alternative minimum tax ...