This month's first round of disability payments will be dispersed this week. Here's how your date of birth determines when you get your check.

Social Security has proven to be one of America's most valuable social programs, keeping millions of retirees financially ...

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The maximum Social Security benefit will be increasing in 2026. If you want to max out your benefits, you need to earn a high salary. You also need to make sure you have a plan to delay your benefits ...