Up to 90% of retired workers rely on their Social Security income to cover at least some portion of their expenses. Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is doing something that hasn ...

Didn’t earn so much during your working years? It’s likely you’re still eligible for retiree benefits from the Social ...

Here's what the average retired worker can expect for spring 2026 checks, according to the Social Security Administration and ...

Many people won't notice any major changes compared to last year. But there are three groups of workers who will feel the ...

If you say the words "Social Security" in a crowded room, you might get some interesting reactions. And some of those reactions may be rooted in fear. There are rumors flying that Social Security is ...

Retirees who claim Social Security at age 62 receive the smallest monthly payout, while those who claim at age 70 receive the largest. Last year, about a quarter of new retired-worker beneficiaries ...

When the federal government starts coming apart at its fiscal seams, Social Security will be the first thing to unravel. It is among the country’s largest financial challenges at over $50 trillion in ...