More than 1.9 million Georgians are due to receive Social Security payments this month. Here's when to expect July payments.

A Georgia woman is facing several years in federal prison after she pleaded guilty to stealing more than $110,000 from 28 people while she worked for the Social Security Administration, prosecutors ...

More older Americans are claiming their Social Security benefits earlier, a potentially alarming trend that could significantly reduce the income many rely on in their golden years. As of May ...

The Social Security shortfall date just moved a little bit nearer. New federal projections, released on June 18, show that the combined Social Security trust funds will pay 100% of benefits until 2034 ...

Last year, the Social Security Trustees projected that the program’s combined trust funds could be out of money by 2035. In their most recent report, they moved that timeline up a year.

Meanwhile, Social Security's trust funds — which cover old age and disability recipients — will be unable to pay full benefits beginning in 2034, instead of last year's estimate of 2035.

Total Medicare expenditures represented 3.8 percent of the gross domestic product in 2024 but is projected to grow to 6.7 percent by the end of the 75-year projection period. Social Security The ...

The cost-of-living adjustment for Social Security could be 2.5% in 2026, based on the latest inflation data, new estimates show. That's up from last month's estimate of 2.4%, said Mary Johnson, an ...

That gives the Social Security Administration (SSA) time to process your claim. And even then, there can still be delays. In this Reddit post, we have the opposite situation, though.

According to the Social Security Administration, the current rate is 6.2% for employees and 12.4% for the self-employed, split between workers and employers.