No Social Security payments are scheduled to go out this week. The Social Security Administration (SSA) distributes monthly benefits to retirees, people with disabilities and the families of deceased ...

The average Social Security benefit at 70 is higher than the benefits at the other eight claiming years (62 to 69). The ...

As such, the way inflation trends in August will have a huge impact on next year's Social Security raise. Similarly, in ...

President Trump's federal hiring freeze and decision to fire Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer raise questions about the validity of inflation data.