Older Americans are heading into tax season with a rare piece of good news: a fresh $6,000 deduction designed to shrink how ...

Social Security enthusiasts and retirees have spent lots of time waiting for the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for ...

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

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 ...

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

Amid skyrocketing prices in President Trump’s America, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York is part of an effort to increase Social Security benefits and help seniors combat the rising cost of ...

A small subset of seniors will take home three benefits this month. Here's how to determine if you're one of them and when each will be available.

The second wave of Social Security payments for the month of November is coming this week. Here's what recipients need to ...

A long-standing change to the rules is taking effect in 2026 and affecting when you can claim full Social Security benefits.

SSA sends letter to Congress detailing progress on benefits processing, online services and tax relief through Trump's One ...

USA TODAY reached out to retirees across the country who are living mostly on Social Security, to ask how they were doing.

A higher Medicare Part B premium in 2026 could erode next year's cost-of-living adjustment for Social Security recipients, ...