Many widows and widowers may miss important Social Security rules that impact their income. Discover key mistakes to avoid ...
Benefit caps, legal restrictions and claiming requirements for Social Security would change under the Surviving Widow(er) Income Fair Treatment, or SWIFT, Act, announced Wednesday by Sen. Kirsten ...
Q: My husband died several months ago. I’m 64. I’m getting my own retirement benefits, and he was getting his own benefits. His Social Security check was more than mine, so I think I am due ...
A new Social Security proposal would increase survivor benefits and raise support for disabled widows and widowers.
Explore the Social Security benefit amounts you can receive at various retirement ages and whether the monthly amount or the lifetime amount matters more to you.
Every couple of years, I like to cover a topic that confuses almost everyone. And that confusion comes at a time when they ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - (The opinions expressed here are those of the author, a columnist for Reuters.) Social Security is underpaying widows and widowers - sometimes by large amounts. In cases ...