Aliss Higham is a Newsweek reporter based in Glasgow, Scotland. Her focus is reporting on Social Security, other government benefits and personal finance. She has previously extensively covered U.S.

The first round of June’s Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70, ...

Social Security Disability Insurance recipients are set to get their first payments soon. Here's the full schedule for June ...

As of June 2025, many retirees are noticing an increase in their Social Security payments. This change comes as a result of the Social Security Fairness Act, signed into law on Ja ...

Social Security payments for June will soon be distributed to approximately 69 million Americans. See the schedule.

Because of the calendar, Social Security recipients who get Supplemental Security Income benefits do not get a check in June.

Knowing your payment dates can help you plan your monthly budget, especially if you’re living on a fixed income. Here’s a ...

Social Security distributions going out it is important for beneficiaries to avoid these six mistakes that could pause or ...

After some quirks involving May’s Social Security payments, including three pay days for some recipients, scheduled payments ...

The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program is a lifeline for millions in the U.S., offering crucial financial support to ...