Social Security's 2026 COLA: Retirees in These 10 States Will Get the Biggest Raises Next Year

Despite the federal government shutdown, the Social Security Administration announced the official cost-of-living adjustment ...

First round of November Social Security payments goes out in 10 days

The first round of November Social Security payments for retirees aged 70 and above, now capped at $5,108, will be issued in ...

Justin Fox: Why so many people signed up for social security this year

More people claiming Social Security in their early 60s won’t have a negative long-term impact on the program’s finances ...

90% of Americans plan to skip the No. 1 piece of Social Security advice, study finds

Financial pros recommend waiting as long as possible to claim your Social Security benefits. Most Americans say they're ...

Social Security recipients get a 2.8% cost-of-living boost in 2026, average of $56 per month

The Social Security Administration's annual cost-of-living adjustment will go up by 2.8% in 2026, translating to an average ...

Most Americans think Social Security won't be there for them. Are they right?

Three-quarters of American workers fear Social Security won't be there for them when they retire, a new survey finds.

Third round of October Social Security payments out in three days

Social Security beneficiaries can see a personalized estimate of how much they could expect each month through the SSA’s ...