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Retirees with public pensions and their spouses are now eligible for their full Social Security benefits.

When an elderly, cash-strapped couple considers a proposal to sell their house to neighbors, several big questions loom.

Do you receive Social Security Disability Insurance or Supplemental Security Income? If so, you should know that we are required by law to review your case to verify that you still have a ...

Among the many issues you are likely to confront when considering a 2025 retirement is whether and when you need to take ...

SSA.gov is your best resource to learn about Social Security programs and benefits and conduct business with us. Our website is designed to make it easy for you to find what you need. Social ...

Dean of the House cosponsored and voted for the Social Security Fairness Act, which was passed by Congress in the final ...

The Social Security Fairness Act, HR 82, concerning the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset, was signed into law on January 5, 2025. Upon implementation, the Social Security ...

SSA.gov is your best resource to learn about Social Security programs and benefits and conduct business with us. Our website is designed to make it easy for you to find what you need. Here are our ...

Dear Liz: I’m 80 years old and my wife is 76. Our only retirement income is Social Security, and we have less than $50,000 in savings. We have about $600,000 equity in our house, which we bought ...