Thomas Gibson gave life to Special Agent "Aaron Hotchner," a character who became one of the most beloved figures in the show ...

Sometimes you can negotiate your repayment with the SSA, according to an article by Aaron Hotfelder, an attorney and legal editor at legal products firm Nolo. In general, he said, “it never ...

Social Security benefits will be paid monthly on one out of three Wednesdays Ward Williams is an Editor focused on student loans and other financial products and services. He has five years of ...

Beneficiaries should expect some major Social Security changes this month as the Social Security Administration (SSA) implements some updates to Supplemental Security Income (SSI). SSI benefits ...

Ah, the question everyone loves to debate. It's true that Social Security will soon start paying out more benefits than it receives in contributions, as the bulk of the baby-boom generation phases ...

A.E. Hotchner is an American author and graduate of Washington University (LA and JD, 1940) who briefly practiced law in St. Louis. In 1942 he joined the United States Air Force and directed the ...

A bill that could increase Social Security benefits for millions is being considered by lawmakers. The Social Security Fairness Act, which would eliminate loopholes that deny payments being made ...

Getting a handle on the average Social Security check by age can help you fine-tune your retirement. Every month, 51.2 million retired workers receive monthly benefits from the Social Security ...

Social Security serves as a critical source of income for millions of retired seniors. And for those who rely on those benefits heavily to pay the bills, annual raises often spell the difference ...

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...

The 2025 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will be 2.5%, following an increase of 3.2% in 2024. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners ...

A list of selected affiliate partners is available here. If someone dies and has a minor child, the child may collect Social Security. The child and parent must meet certain eligibility criteria.