In her latest monthly Social Security Advisor newsletter, Heather Schreiber discusses“ retroactive benefits.” These are ...

Some people haven't received all their Social Security benefits, even though they paid into the system. A new law changes ...

She taught for 30 years, retired with a CalSTRS pension of $4,800 a month, and then lost her husband at 72. He had spent his ...

If you wait to file for your Social Security retirement benefits until after age 67, you may be able to claim retroactive payments. However, things have changed since 2016, when Congress changed the ...

Social Security benefits are a critical source of income for older Americans. Unfortunately, in the past, certain rules ...

The Social Security Fairness Act was signed into law by then-President Joe Biden on Jan. 5. This act repeals two provisions–the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset–that have ...

The outgoing Congress passed the Social Security Fairness Act at the end of last year which repealed two laws that reduced benefits for certain workers, their spouses and survivors who receive ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Even though extended federal unemployment benefits ended in September, out-of-work individuals can still access unemployment ...

We all know that change is likely coming to the tax regimes governing individual income and gift and estate taxes – but what if the change is already here? There are a number of potential effective ...