Since the first benefit check was mailed in January 1940, Social Security has been providing a financial foundation for the American public. Though it was initially conceived as a program that would ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced a big change to the program starting Sept. 30, 2025 — but don’t worry, it’s not a cut to benefits. Instead, that’s the day that the SSA will stop ...

If you're used to receiving paper Social Security checks, you may not be thrilled with the change to a Direct Express Card, but these simple safety steps can help you protect your hard-earned benefits ...

Federal benefit recipients will soon be required to choose between Direct Deposit and the Direct Express debit card as traditional paper checks begin to phase out. A deadline set by the U.S.

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The UCLA Bruins are one of college basketball's iconic brands. The school in southern California has won 11 national titles and reached the Final 4 19 times, but the Bruins haven't sat atop the NCAA ...

Hold on to your Cappy, a Nintendo Direct is coming your way later this week. Nintendo has scheduled an hour-long presentation for September 12 at 9AM ET. You don't often see Nintendo running Direct ...

Energy Transfer is a large midstream master limited partnership (MLP). The MLP has a huge 7.5% yield that is covered 1.7x by distributable cash flow. The business is reliable, but the MLP has let ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Kathleen Romig from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities about the end of physical Social Security checks.