If the child has a Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number, you can open and contribute to a 529 ...

Grandparent-owned 529 accounts, and distributions from those accounts, aren’t counted in federal financial aid calculations.

Your first Social Security check of 2026 includes the COLA, new Medicare deductions, and shifted payment dates. Here's what ...

Social Security is phasing out paper checks, making electronic payments the new standard. Learn about the new rules, your ...

As Americans plan for the year ahead, it is worth knowing about several important Social Security updates that will take effect in January 2026. These changes will influence monthly benefits, payroll ...

Americans like Social Security, but no one wants to pay for it, a new survey shows. To keep Social Security, 53% of Americans under age 30 say they’d rather cut benefits for current retirees than pay ...

(NEXSTAR) – Hoping to collect maximum Social Security benefits after you retire? It’s not likely unless you were among the country’s top earners for many of your working years. In order to max out ...

Roughly 70 million Americans rely on monthly payments from the Social Security Administration (SSA), including retirees and people with disabilities. Because of the size of the program, benefits are ...

Indexed earnings are SSA calculations that adjust lifetime wages for inflation. Discover how they affect Social Security ...

Watson Clinic patients may access part of a $10 million settlement after personal data appeared on the dark web.

If you’re among the 74.5 million Americans receiving Social Security benefits — or planning to claim them soon — the SSA has announced its official updates for 2026, and several changes affect your ...

A bank account may be closed for a multitude of reasons, ranging from periods of inactivity to suspected fraud. The first ...