While seniors get new benefits in 2026, the long-term solvency of Social Security remains a concern. A new tax deduction ...

Social Security recipients are staring down higher prices for everything from groceries to rent, and for many, the monthly check no longer stretches to the end of the Month. A proposed $200 boost to ...

Social Security is an income source millions of retirees depend upon. Without those benefits, many seniors wouldn't have a way to pay their basic expenses like housing, transportation, healthcare, and ...

Social Security has a lot of complicated rules, and it is important for both current and future retirees to understand them. This is especially true when it comes to rules that can affect the amount ...

Most people who receive Social Security retirement benefits will see their monthly payments in December 2025 as usual — with checks and direct deposits distributed according to the Social Security ...

Social Security recipients are getting a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026. Some Social Security recipients will see bigger payments sooner than others. The timeline for your payment ...

Social Security benefits get a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in most years to compensate for the impact of inflation. It was recently announced that 2026's COLA will be 2.8%. Some Social Security ...

The government shutdown is in full-swing, and if you receive Social Security, you might be wondering if this will impact your benefits. While most agencies have stopped or reduced services and ...

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, some will receive their November benefits this week. Here's what to know about the upcoming Social Security payments. The ...

For married couples with unequal historical earnings, it may make sense for the lower income spouse to file for Social Security benefits early or before the higher earner. Ultimately, deciding when to ...