The cost-of-living adjustment for 2026, known as COLA, came in slightly higher than the prior year's hike of 2.5%. Over the ...

It's a benefit you likely pay into, whether you're aware of it or not. Social Security is a government program that provides ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Social Security Administration’s annual cost-of-living adjustment will go up by 2.8% in 2026, ...

How much money do you expect to collect when you start receiving Social Security retirement benefits? If you're like the vast ...

Social Security benefits are likely to get a historic cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026, but the program will undergo other important changes, as well.

Social Security beneficiaries can see a personalized estimate of how much they could expect each month through the SSA’s ...

Inflation, higher interest rates, taxes, and the 8% delayed retirement credit have many retirees reconsidering when to claim ...

A TSCL study from 2025 shows 73% of older Americans rely on Social Security for more than half their income. About 29% depend entirely on Social Security benefits to get by. On average, a senior lives ...

Parents will be hoping to see their payment rates increase next year, after the CPI figures for September hit 3.8 ...

Social Security changes take effect in early 2026, including a higher full retirement age, a new COLA, and increased wage ...

Social Security is rapidly approaching insolvency. The retirement trust fund is seven years from exhaustion, and the theoretically combined trust funds are nine years from running out.