Unclear if sweeping executive order will affect Medicaid and other federal assistance programs for older Americans.

Social Security beneficiaries who stood to see a boost in payouts as the result of a law approved earlier this month may have to wait a little longer than expected for higher payments.

Retirees looking forward to increased benefits because of the Social Security Fairness Act may now have to wait more than one year due to reduced funding for the Social Security Administration (SSA).

The Social Security Fairness Act is adding to the workload of a federal agency already short on staff, it says in urging patience.

Here's the Social Security Disability Insurance payment schedule for February 2025.

Millions of retired Americans are set to benefit, but there are concerns the program could run out of funds sooner.

The White House ordered a pause on all Federal grants and loans but left Social Security and Medicare off the list.

The Social Security Fairness Act repeals two provisions that will give qualifying individuals more money and potential back payments. Here's what you should know.

Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez In January 2025, former President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law. The new legislation terminated two rules that reduced Social Security benefits for millions of retirees.

Donald Trump’s pedal-to-the-medal start to his term is challenging a pledge by some Democrats to work with his administration when possible.

She'd been waiting for nearly two months, but a disabled Prince George woman who was on the verge of being evicted from her home got a last minute payment from the Social Security Administration.