Nursing home operators, as always, are juggling many moving parts to stay ahead, but some initiatives are taking precedence ...

A: Don’t bother. As I explained at the beginning of this column, retroactive benefits can only be paid if you file after your ...

The Social Security Fairness Act increased benefits for 3.2 million retirees and their spouses. Affected seniors will see their monthly benefit amount adjusted and they may be eligible for a one-time ...

"The plaintiffs argue that annual votes since 1992 to block automatic cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) for members of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has processed over 2.5 million retroactive payments for teachers, firefighters, police ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has begun issuing retroactive benefits following the repeal of the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO). These provisions ...

A federal district court, applying California law, has determined that an insurer owed a duty to defend because the policy’s retroactive date exclusion was ambiguous in that it could reasonably be ...

We all know that change is likely coming to the tax regimes governing individual income and gift and estate taxes – but what if the change is already here? There are a number of potential effective ...

If you wait to file for your Social Security retirement benefits until after age 67, you may be able to claim retroactive payments. However, things have changed since 2016, when Congress changed the ...