October's Social Security Payments Won't Arrive as Usual - Here's Why

Millions of Americans depend on Social Security each month, but October's payments will look a bit different. This article ...

Social Security Check Late? No, It's Not the Government Shutdown, but It Could Be These Four Reasons

Social Security payments are a reliable source of income in retirement. To keep them flowing, ensure you don’t make these four mistakes.

Social Security Just Made a Major Change: Act Now To Protect Your Retirement

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is moving to a digital-first system. Paper checks are being phased out in favor of ...

7 big changes coming to Social Security in 2026 (including one that could shrink your check)

If you’re among the 74.5 million Americans receiving Social Security or claiming soon, 2026 brings a wave of changes that ...

Are You Really Ready to Start Collecting Social Security? Here Are 7 Signs It Might Be the Perfect Time.

One sign that you may be ready to claim your Social Security benefits is if you've reached the age of 62 -- because that's the earliest age at which retirement benefits can be claimed. You can claim ...
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I’m 66 and plan to start Social Security in August 2026 – but I also want to keep working at my current job. What will this mean for my benefits? Who can help?

Question: “I’m 66 and plan to start taking my Social Security at my FRA (full retirement age) which will be August 2026 and also continue to work at my present position. Will my SSA (Social Security ...