Retirees living abroad must complete a SSA questionnaire every one to two years. Failure to respond can lead to the suspension of your benefits. Here's how to fix it.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) will send your February 2025 check on a specific day of the month depending on your date of birth, according to this calendar.

There are several steps you can take if your Social Security payments have been suspended. First, contact the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate and mention your situation, and someone there should be able to help.

The Social Security Fairness Act repealed the WEP and GPO, and are effective for all benefits after December 2023, so not only are the 3.2 million affected Americans eligible for larger checks going forward, but they're also owed some back benefits if they claimed Social Security before the new law went into effect.

Social Security payments are paid out to beneficiaries at different times of the month depending on their birthdate and how long they've been receiving benefits.

The next round of Social Security Disability Insurance payments are headed out to recipients in a couple of days. Here's when.

Navigating the Social Security payment schedule can be crucial for millions of Americans who rely on these benefits. Knowing when your check arrives and how much you can expect is essential for financial planning.