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The first wave of Social Security claims resulting from the Social Security Fairness Act signed into law on Jan. 5 has been processed and checks are being sent, the Social Security Administration (SSA ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Typically, people become eligible for Social Security by ...

Cheap Insurance reports that digital insurance claims are revolutionizing the process, offering immediate access, AI ...

The Social Security wage base limit is the maximum amount of your income that's subject to the Social Security payroll tax ...

Your choice of when to claim Social Security affects monthly and lifetime benefits. Full retirement age is the most popular time Gen Xers and boomers plan to start their Social Security checks.

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. In most cases, delaying Social Security benefits is a ...

The agency said the new rules, which are aimed at limiting “fraudulent activity” for both benefit claims and direct deposit changes, go into effect in the next two weeks on March 31. However, ...

It makes sense to try to get as much money from Social Security as possible. Spousal benefits don't work the same as benefits you claim on your own earnings record. A strategic move that may benefit ...

The rules around Spousal Social Security benefits have several nuances, but some policies are crystal clear. One is that a spouse must specifically request to begin receiving spousal benefits. That is ...

Age 62 is the most common age at which to begin receiving monthly checks While financial advisers often urge their clients to wait as long as possible to claim Social Security benefits - until full ...

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in more than three years last week, potentially ...