Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker resurrected a 2024 pension proposal that would increase the state's funding goal to 100% by 2048.

Worsening federal deficits are driven by increased spending on Social Security, Medicare, and debt service payments.

The Social Security Fairness Act provided more than 2.8 million beneficiaries with higher payments. Here's what to know about ...

This means your earliest, lowest-paid working years often don’t affect your final benefit calculation — as long as you ...

See 2026 Social Security and SSI payment dates, why SSI checks arrived early, COLA changes, taxes, and what to do if your ...

Thinking about retiring overseas and worried about survivor benefits? Learn how Social Security works for spouses living abroad, including key rules, country restrictions and the five-year residency ...

The Social Security Administration announced February 9, 2026, that more than 100 million Americans have created personal my Social Security accounts, a key milestone in the agency’s shift to ...

Enrolling in Medicare will go a lot smoother if you establish a my Social Security account and take other preparations ahead ...

More than 100 million Americans have created personal My Social Security accounts, a milestone the Social Security ...

US officials say they hope the talks spur greater transparency from China in particular about satellite operations.

On January 20, 2025, a signed Return To In Person Work memo landed on agency desks and sent calendars scrambling. At the ...

Learn why Social Security or SSI payments may arrive early this February, and what steps to take if your benefits don't show up on time or are delayed.