Learn how surviving spouses can use Social Security's restricted application to maximize benefits and secure financial ...

This little-known restricted application rule can significantly boost retirement income for surviving spouses.

Here are some of them. Q: I am 90 years old and getting widow’s benefits from my first husband who died a long time ago. I also have my own Social Security, but I’m not getting it because my ...

The IRS Publication 915 (2024) offers now a comprehensive guide to help you determine if your benefits are taxable, how to ...

Widows and widowers have the option of taking reduced benefits on one record and later switching to higher benefits on ...

For his last term in office former President Joe Biden sign a new social security measure to ehance benefits for millions of ...

On January 5, 2025, the Social Security Fairness Act was signed into law, marking a major reform for public sector workers, including firefighters, police officers and teachers. This law eliminates ...

Even though Social Security stops adjusting past earnings for inflation after age 60, fortunately, older workers still have ...

The Social Security Fairness Act was signed into law on Jan. 5 of this year. Nationwide, about 3 million public-sector retirees will receive substantially higher Social Security benefits due to the ...