The Social Security Fairness Act repeals two provisions that will give qualifying individuals more money and potential back ...

The Social Security Fairness Act is now law, and a year of backdated payments await nearly 3 million Americans.

It has nothing to do with Social Security's funding crisis. Instead, the Social Security Fairness Act will increase benefits ...

It took 40 years for Congress to pass a law to boost Social Security for public workers. Now, SSA says they must wait at least a year for the money.

Social Security beneficiaries who stood to see a boost in payouts as the result of a law approved earlier this month may have ...

As the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau noted, Social Security and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits can sometimes be garnished to pay certain government debts, such as back ...

Months with early SSI payments usually coincide with periods of increased spending, such as the holidays or back-to-school time. Using one of these payments to prepare for upcoming expenses can ...

Because of holidays and other factors, the first few SSI payments of 2025 will be off their typical schedule. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners ...