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Those who work long, high-paying careers can receive thousands of dollars above the average Social Security benefit.

Monthly payment dates vary based on birthdate, with SSI payments typically arriving on the first of each month and traditional benefits distributed on the second, third, and fourth Wednesdays.

The government shutdown stretching into November will have a huge impact on millions of Americans, but only a handful of federal safety net programs are affected. As News 6 has reported in the last ...

A 2.8% COLA boosts an $1,800 Social Security check in 2026, but higher Medicare premiums and taxes can shrink your raise. See ...

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Social Security is a major source of income for 74.5M Americans. How far does your check go? See averages by age and gender, ...

Many retirees are struggling with their finances, and things could get worse next year if they aren't prepared for this ...

Senate Democrats have proposed the Social Security Emergency Inflation Relief Act to increase benefits by $200 per month for six months, aiming to help seniors and veterans cope with inflation and the ...

Divorced spouses can claim up to 50% of an ex's Social Security benefits. Learn more about the requirements for age, marriage duration, divorce period, and filing tips.

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