Social Security has a maximum monthly benefit it pays to retirees that changes each year. This year, the largest possible ...

If you receive Social Security benefits in 2026, there are several changes to the program that will impact your payments.

Here's when you can expect your first payment of the new year. Plus, everything you should know about 2026 changes.

Working while collecting Social Security in 2026 comes with new earnings limits and benefit rules that retirees should ...

A digital-first transformation is underway at the Social Security Administration, following cuts made by the Trump ...

The Social Security Administration is transforming customer service, including major improvements to online access, call ...

Social Security payments for the month of January follow a normal schedule. January checks will reflect a 2.8% cost-of-living increase (COLA).

Many Americans claim Social Security at the wrong time. People typically claim Social Security earlier than they should. The ...

Given the latest cost-of-living adjustment of 2.8 percent, up from 2.5 percent in 2025, some beneficiaries will see the ...

Social Security is serving up an early bird special this year. The 2026 payment schedule works in favor of beneficiaries of Supplemental Security Income, who will receive their income early through ...

Social Security benefits are eligible for a cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, each year. The purpose of COLAs is to help ...

The average Social Security check ranges from $1,814 to $2,196 by state, but higher payments don't always mean an easier ...