Nearly 72.88 million Americans rely on Social Security for monthly income. The vast majority, about 65.5 million, collect ...

You can delay claiming your benefit up to the age of 70, and for each year you delay, you get a subsequent bump via a delayed retirement credit. So, to get the maximum benefit of $5,108 in 2025, you’d ...

Here's what Portsmouth City Manager Karen Conard is presenting for options to expand tax exemptions for elderly and disabled.

Social Security Income (SSI) payments are designed for people who have little to no income. So if you earn too much you can ...

One positive aspect of Social Security is that the program is set up to adapt to economic changes. Each year, for example, ...

Here are three significant Social Security changes for 2025. One of the best things about Social Security is that it has a built-in inflation-protection feature, via nearly annual cost-of-living ...

Social Security benefits form the bedrock of income for millions of Americans—and those who claim Supplemental Security ...

The year you were born, how much you've worked, and the year you claim your benefits determine how much you receive, but very few will qualify for the maximum benefit.

Social Security's 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2025 was disappointing for many seniors. It added just $49 to the ...

Social Security benefits are eligible for a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) each year so that they have a chance to keep up ...

Social Security payments are an essential source of income for millions of Americans, and 2025 brings a slight boost in ...

Eligibility for SSI typically requires that you earn less than $1,971 per month from work. The limit is increased for couples ...