The federal government shutdown has the tens of millions of Americans on Social Security concerned about whether they’ll receive the monthly benefits they rely on to pay their bills. The government is ...

Don't worry, senior citizens. You'll still get your Social Security checks if the federal government shuts down next week. It's looking increasingly likely that Congress will not be able to pass the ...

Americans who receive Social Security benefits will receive two payments in December and are set to see a cost of living ...

Discover why SSI recipients are receiving their benefits differently than usual this December and learn the month's Social Security benefits schedule.

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 ...

Paper Social Security checks will no longer be issued as of fall 2025. Nearly 500,000 recipients still receive their monthly benefits this way. The White House said the transition to all-digital ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The ongoing government shutdown is delaying the announcement of the annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for tens of millions of beneficiaries. Originally scheduled for ...

Checks will keep coming, but retirees should brace for delays in key services like replacement cards and customer support during the shutdown. With the government shutdown now a reality, retirees and ...

(NEXSTAR) — There have been several changes to government benefit payments already this year, including increased checks for some and clawbacks for outstanding overpayments for others. In about two ...