October monthly payment. The second payment will be issued roughly four weeks later - on Friday, Oct. 31- and is the Novemb ...

The Social Security Administration sends some benefits early when the 1st falls on a weekend or holiday. Here’s which recipients will get a double payment this month.

Deep material hardship among older Americans during the Great Depression was the main catalyst for the creation of the Social Security program. Hardship, however, continued for many years despite the ...

Trump administration officials are considering eliminating age as a factor in deciding whether someone is capable of working.

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. government starts phasing out paper checks for most programs on Tuesday. The change, which was initiated through an executive order signed by President Donald Trump in March, ...

While these payments are typically issued on the first of the month, the October calendar will require a change.

The White House, however, said, ““President Trump will always protect and defend Social Security for American citizens.” ...

The Trump Administration abruptly ended federal support for a highly effective intervention that helps disabled people experiencing or at risk of homelessness access benefits to help them ...

Familty assistance programs such as SNAP and WIC will continue during a government shutdown but money may start to run out.

Social Security and SSI payments will continue during the Oct. 1, 2025 government shutdown affecting 74 million Americans. Benefits are funded through mandatory spending, but some Social Security ...

Editor: I strongly oppose any proposed changes to Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) regulations, particularly those affecting recipients over age 50. The Trump Administration, as well as ...

Social Security does get funding from the government but isn't impacted the same way as other federal services during a shutdown.