A recent presidential executive order has ushered in a significant transformation in the way Social Security payments are ...

Claiming benefits at age 62 means a permanent 30% reduction in monthly payments. In two short years, the oldest members of ...

The longer you can wait to start taking your government retirement benefits, the bigger your monthly payments will be.

Aging physical cards: The SSA estimates there are 47 different versions of the Social Security card still in circulation. Many of them were issued before 1983 and lack basic security features ...

The NEET-PG 2025 exam will now be held on August 3 in a single shift, as per the revised schedule released by NBEMS following a Supreme Court directiv ...

One historical trend points to a higher Social Security COLA in 2026. However, the Trump administration's tariffs are a big wild card. Is it too soon to be wondering how much the next Social ...

I called Social Security's new phone system multiple times to figure out a way around how frustrating it can be. Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile ...

A stock image of three Social Security cards on a yellow background. GETTY. The data appeared to be from Numident, the SSA's comprehensive database of Social Security numbers issued since 1936.

Throughout life, everyone ends up collecting all sorts of important papers—certificates, cards, government documents and IDs—and we’re told we need to keep them forever. While that might ...