Technically, the Social Security Administration pays benefits in the month following the month they're due. Some people won't ...

Six major Social Security changes are lining up for 2026, and together they will touch virtually every retiree, worker and ...

Key Takeaways Seventy-seven percent of Americans age 50 and over say the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) does not keep up with rising prices.The COLA for 2026 is 2.8%.To offset the ...

Social Security is a major source of income for 74.5M Americans. How far does your check go? See averages by age and gender, ...

Social Security recipients got some decent news at the end of October. The Social Security Administration announced that in ...

Benefits will be paid as usual in December, following the government shutdown that lasted from October to mid-November.

But there are two changes coming to Social Security in 2026 that probably won't be regarded as positive ones. In fact, if you ...

Social Security payments will follow a normal schedule for December ahead of the 2.8% cost-of-living increase (COLA) starting ...

As the year 2025 comes to an end, Social Security recipients are urged to complete several key tasks before Dec. 31, from correcting earnings records to updating tax withholding and direct deposit ...

Though a history-making cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) would typically be something to celebrate, this is unlikely to be ...

SSI recipients will receive two Social Security payments in December 2025 due to a calendar scheduling quirk that moves ...

A good number of people end up retiring with more than just Social Security to fall back on. And that’s a positive thing, ...