The Social Security Administration (SSA) is set to announce the 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) this week, a development eagerly awaited by retirees and beneficiaries. This announcement is ...
The average person receiving Social Security retirement benefits will see an increase of about $56 per month next year. The Social Security Administration released its cost-of-living adjustment, or ...
The cost-of-living adjustment could be as high as 2.8% for 2026 Social Security's COLA has averaged 2.6% across more than 20 years, according to the Senior Citizens League. With Social Security's ...
Hopes to reopen the government today Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, have dwindled, and with some Social Security Administration offices closed and in-person services limited, beneficiaries may be worried ...
Social Security checks have undergone a huge change, and it has some people up in arms. That’s because the Treasury Department stopped issuing paper checks for tax refunds, Social Security payments, ...
Using guaranteed income, like Social Security, to pay everyday bills may save me from withdrawing from retirement accounts before I'm ready. Given the work that needs to be done to secure Social ...
The average Social Security benefit today for retired workers is a little more than $2,000. If you want a larger monthly payday than that, you'll need to approach your career strategically. Delaying ...
You may have seen videos making the rounds on TikTok or other social media. Or even a recent op-ed in the Wall Street Journal. All suggest that you grab your Social Security benefits at age 62 to “get ...
Three-quarters of American workers fear that promised Social Security benefits won’t be there when they retire, a new survey finds. Generations of workers have fretted about the future of Social ...