The 2026 increase is nothing close to the dramatic 8.7% COLA jolt in 2023. But it is better than the increase that ...

Some confusion has surfaced as Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients will not receive a payment during the month of ...

Most Social Security recipients will get their payments on the regular schedule, but some SSI checks will come early. Here's ...

Those who get Supplemental Security Income benefits got a check on Dec. 1 and will get another on Dec. 31, for January 2026.

The SSA pays monthly benefits to more than 70 million Americans, including retirees and people with disabilities.

SSI recipients will see higher monthly payments in 2026 due to inflation adjustments. Here's what's changing, how COLA works, ...

Social Security payments for January 2026 are rolling out now, including the first checks with the 2.8% COLA increase. See the full payment schedule by birthday and benefit type.

Get the latest on Social Security benefits, COLA updates, and policy changes — what they mean for retirees, SSI recipients ...

The Social Security Administration typically follows a schedule for when it mails out its checks. Here's when to expect your ...

The COLA increase for Social Security and Supplemental Security Income will be on the January payment. Here's when to expect ...

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

As the SSA begins its benefits-payment schedule for 2026, we bring you the lowdown on what to expect in January.