Social Security update: Third round of September payments worth $4,873 go out in six days

The third round of September’s Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873 for the highest-income earners who retire at 70, will go out to the third group of retirees in six days. Here is all you need to know about this month’s Social Security payments, which go out in three rounds. What is it? The Social Security Act was signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1935, and the Social Security Administration was created to manage it. The agency sends monthly checks to retirees to reduce or replace...