Certain SSA beneficiaries are to receive a check next Wednesday, as Social Security payments continue despite the ...

The Social Security Administration distributes benefits depending on the beneficiaries' birth dates or when they began receiving benefits. Here is when you can expect your November check.

Social Security payments in August will go out on a normal schedule, but if you were overpaid in the past, you may not be getting as much as you expected. The Social Security Administration announced ...

During this week, posts circulated on social networks claiming that Americans would receive a $2,000 federal check by direct ...

Social Security checks have officially been renamed "Federal Benefit Payments." One popular variant claimed the government was taking money from people's earned income and saying it would be used as a ...

Since at least 2012, a persistent internet rumor has claimed that U.S. Social Security payments are being renamed as "Federal Benefit Payments." In August 2025, the rumor spread again in various ...

Every month, the Social Security Administration mails more than 74 million checks to people who receive retirement, spousal, survivor, or disability benefits. That's a lot of checks, so they aren't ...

SSI payments for the month of November are scheduled to go out on Friday, Oct. 31, according to the Social Security Administration's calendar. This is because, when the first of the month lands on a ...

Many federal employees may not realize they are eligible for Social Security retirement benefits. I recently spoke to a couple in their 70s about the husband’s upcoming retirement from federal service ...

I’ve read that the Social Security Administration offers a lump-sum payment to new retirees who need some extra cash. I haven’t yet filed for my retirement benefits and would like to find out if this ...

Dear Toni: My Medicare starts Nov. 1, and I received my first bill, due Oct. 25, about a week ago. This bill is for three months, from Nov. 1 to Jan. 31, and it’s over $550. I currently have more than ...

Dear Savvy Senior: I’ve read that the Social Security Administration offers a lump-sum payment to new retirees who need extra cash. I haven’t yet filed for my retirement benefits and would like to ...