A Shelby Middle School teacher was arrested after investigators said she used a Georgia woman’s identity to fraudulently get ...

During periods of crisis, the bad guys will push you to make a quick decision and charge as much as they dare for their ...

Retirees are prime targets for scammers looking for money. Knowing how they work can help you protect yourself and your ...

Bisignano spoke about the agency's "enhanced workflows" even as the SSA faces staff reductions under the Trump administration.

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The process can be confusing for those who are about to turn 65, or already have. Here’s a general guide from NC Health News.

When planning for retirement, many Americans expect Social Security to be a key part of their income. In fact, nearly 90% of people aged 65 and older receive benefits and, for millions, those payments ...

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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that $12.5 billion was lost to fraud in 2024, and the Social Security Administration (SSA) is the top agency targeted by scammers, according to the SSA.

There's a maximum monthly benefit Social Security will pay retirees each year. Even if you delay your claim, you might still fall short on snagging that maximum payday due to your wage history.

The second round of September Social Security payments for retirees aged 62 and above, now capped at $5,108, will be issued today. The first round of payments was issued on Sept. 10 for retirees born ...

Social Security gets the majority of its revenue from payroll taxes. But it's not a given that you'll pay Social Security taxes on all of your income. Each year, the Social Security Administration ...