The second wave of Social Security payments for the month of September is set to be sent this week. Here's what recipients ...

So you'll never lose track of how much you've received in Social Security benefits, the SSA provides easy access to your ...

Social Security undergoes the same changes each year, but Americans consistently score poorly when quizzed on the retirement ...

If you plan to continue working, or just want to know how it affects your Social Security benefits, here are a few key things ...

More than 70 million Americans rely on Social Security benefits and are vulnerable to scams threatening their monthly payments.

Based on multiple independent estimates, the 2026 COLA should make history by reaching or surpassing 2.5% for a fifth consecutive year. The last time beneficiaries received at least a 2.5% payout bump ...

As of January 2025, the average Social Security retirement benefit is about $2,006.69 per month. The maximum benefit depends on when the recipient retires: up to $2,831 per month if they claim at age ...

Social Security recipients are projected to see a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026, based on the August CPI data ...

The social security cost-of-living adjustment prediction for 2026 continues to rise, as inflation numbers continue to roll ...

For millions of retirees who rely on Social Security as a lifeline, October 15, 2025, is more than just another date on the calendar. It is the day the federal government will reve ...

In the 1970s, the U.S. government changed the way Social Security benefits are calculated, cutting payouts for retirees. A new study found that these cuts made a difference in retirees' lifespans—and ...

COLAs, the “raise” beneficiaries receive most years to help counteract the effects of inflation, are determined by the percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and ...