Retirees may find that they need to make adjustments to their budget in 2026. Social Security has been one of America's top ...

Social Security benefits are eligible for a raise each year. It's important to recognize a big flaw in how cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) are calculated. Though a 2026 COLA should be announced ...

Spousal benefits are Social Security payments based on a spouse's lifetime earnings record, and a spouse may receive up to ...

If you’re retired, you probably get a lot of your income from Social Security. And you may be wondering how your monthly ...

Anyone who receives SSI benefits will receive two payments in December, in addition to their regular Social Security benefit ...

Many people believe that once they reach retirement age, they can simply claim their Social Security benefits. And while that ...

Retirees might not actually receive as much extra money from next year's Social Security COLA as they anticipate.

Social Security's full retirement age is changing next year, affecting when the youngest baby boomers and Gen Xers can collect 100% of their benefits.

The new year is approaching fast, and while you may be focused on the busy holiday season, it’s never too early to start ...

You can, technically, retire whenever you like, but the age you do it at can have a big impact on collecting Social Security benefits.

These are all the dates on which November payments are going out, as the SSA continues to send out Social Security checks for 2025.