As the population ages, the amount in benefits being paid out is exceeding how much the program takes in. This has been the ...

Throughout a calendar year, sometimes Social Security recipients end up with an "extra" Social Security check in one month. Here are some tips on handling it.

Angelica Leicht is the senior editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, where she writes and edits articles on a range of personal finance topics. Angelica previously held editing ...