Americans who receive Social Security benefits will receive two payments in December and are set to see a cost of living ...

The SSA puts the average monthly Social Security retirement benefit before next year's 2.8% COLA at $2,015 per month. Once ...

Retirees in these five states collect above-average Social Security benefits, so their raises will be bigger in 2026.

Some of the changes happening to Social Security in 2026 are more positive than others. But even the ones that aren't so ...

Social Security benefits are increasing in 2026. That’s good news for retirees. However, it’s important for seniors to ...

Social Security payments for the month of December follow a normal schedule. A 2.8% cost-of-living increase (COLA) starting ...

The Social Security Emergency Inflation Relief Act would provide the extra $200 a month, starting in January 2026 and running through July 2026. The increase is designed to offset higher prices due to ...

It comes as Americans of all ages continue to navigate rising costs. In October, the Social Security Administration (SSA) ...

I got a letter recently from the Social Security Administration. It told me that my monthly Social Security benefit was going ...

Benefit caps, legal restrictions and claiming requirements for Social Security would change under the Surviving Widow(er) Income Fair Treatment, or SWIFT, Act, announced Wednesday by Sen. Kirsten ...

Benefits will be paid as usual in December, following the government shutdown that lasted from October to mid-November.

Ask any Social Security expert and they will tell you that the one thing recipients need to be aware of is their spousal and ...