The Social Security program is a cornerstone of financial support for millions of Americans, providing essential income for retirees and individuals with disabilities. Funded through payroll taxes, it ...

The nation’s longest government shutdown ended Wednesday meaning SNAP can resume payments. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

You may be wondering how your monthly Social Security benefit in retirement compares to others. If you're struggling to cover your costs on Social Security alone, that's understandable -- even if your ...

During his final days in office, President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act, which increased the federal retirement benefits of 3.2 million U.S. seniors. If you're among them, you've ...

Ida Mae Fuller got the first Social Security check in 1940. Now, 85 years later, the last beneficiaries to receive paper Social Security checks will get theirs in the mail in September. President ...

Ali Hussain has a background that consists of a career in finance with large financial institutions and in journalism covering business. Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, ...

As SNAP benefits will lapse for millions in November, several food delivery services are offering ways to get discounted groceries. Here are some options available.

SNAP benefits are ending Nov. 1 under the federal government shutdown. Here's how hungry families can get help in Florida.