All 75 million Social Security and Supplemental Security Income beneficiaries’ checks are going up 2.8% in 2026.

A history-making Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026 will lift nominal-dollar retired-worker checks well ...

Your estimated benefit that you'll see on your statements is your primary insurance amount -- or the benefit you'll receive ...

At least three local Social Security offices around the nation closed early this week due to staffing shortages, the agency ...

There are several key dates for Social Security retirees throughout the year.

The increase will show up earlier for the 7.5 million people who receive Supplemental Security Income. Those payments will be ...

When you lock your Social Security number, a company looking to verify your SSN won't be able to verify your identity, ...

Social Security income represents a financial bedrock for most beneficiaries -- especially retirees. The Trump administration ...

Another change recently announced was a higher wage cap for 2026. Next year, workers will have to pay into Social Security on ...

If you file for Social Security at 62 with a full retirement age of 67, you'll slash your monthly benefits by 30% -- for life ...

If your November benefit has not shown up, do not panic. In most cases the payment is following the schedule or sitting in a ...

Social Security is facing a financial crisis, and a proposed solution is to phase out the program, allowing workers to opt out of the system at age 35 and invest their taxes in private retirement ...