Your full retirement age (FRA) is when you're eligible to receive your base monthly Social Security benefit, called the ...

Find out your monthly benefit using NewsNation's Social Security calculator Benefits are based on your earnings, years worked and retirement age Those who delay retirement until 70 receive a monthly ...

Due to the potential Canada Post labour disruption, you should use another courier if you want to apply by mail, or apply at a Service Canada Centre or passport office. In preparation for a possible ...

Fact checked by Suzanne Kvilhaug When you decide to change your name following a marriage, divorce, or out of personal choice ...

Errors in your Social Security earnings record can lead to getting lower benefits than what you're owed. Here's how to check and correct your records.

Failing to update your Social Security records can lead to serious consequences, including incorrect wage recording and ...

The age at which Americans can claim full Social Security benefits is gradually increasing, with a key change now affecting those who are born in 1959. Their Full Retirement Age (FRA) has been raised ...

Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency wants to combine your Social Security number into a massive multi-agency federal database, which could violate current law and disrupt ...

Save money now, lose money in the future — that’s the gamble of supporting a tax cut on Social Security benefits without a thorough plan, experts say. President Donald Trump has mentioned ...

Some Social Security recipients could see three checks hit their bank account this month, although some checks may come a little later in the month than usual. Those retirees who get Supplemental ...

While Social Security benefits can provide a valuable foundation, that money likely won't cover everything in today's inflation-stretched environment. That's where annuities can be a valuable ...

Close to 30% of respondents to an Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll aged 60 and older said they are not confident about the availability of Social Security benefits when ...