The COLA boost is slightly better than earlier estimates, even if we're not talking about a lot of money. But many retirees are struggling.

In 2025, Social Security beneficiaries received a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA. At the time, that raise was ...

Plus: What’s open at the IRS, the fight over premium tax credits, guidance on OBBBA, Social Security increases, digital taxes and tariffs, Section 179 expenses and more.

Everything from Social Security benefit checks to how much payroll tax select workers will owe is being adjusted next year.

The Trump's Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship aims to deny automatic citizenship to children born in the U.S. unless ...

The Trump administration’s consolidation of identity systems signals a push toward centralized data control under the banner ...

The problem with the “basic math” behind delaying Social Security is that it often overlooks longevity risk. While it’s true that waiting longer increases your benefit, your total lifetime payout ...

For much of 2025, Oct. 15 was hailed as the most important day of the year for Social Security. That's because it was the ...

That figure is expected to rise as DWP has previously indicated the number of in-person health constellations for PIP will ...

Lots of experts think Ramsey's "claim at 62" advice may be missing some long-term trade-offs.

Several Social Security offices had their operations disrupted Monday. Offices in California, Texas, New York and other states are updating their hours or capabilities for multiple reasons. The ...

Millions of Americans will be receiving their monthly Social Security payments this week—the fifth, and second to last, payment to be sent this month. Despite the ongoing federal government shutdown, ...