With the latest 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in effect, the average benefit has climbed to $1,976 per month. It's ...

The non-partisan advocacy group The Senior Citizens League predicts the 2026 COLA will be 2.1%, based on data from the Bureau ...

Social Security benefits received a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2025, but for many retirees, this is not enough ...

COLA will be less than in the prior few years as inflation slows down, but will still provide an increased income for ...

It has been my custom for most of the past 27 years to write a year-end column that summarizes the Social Security updates scheduled to take place the following year. I already discussed some of ...

The Social Security Fairness Act will provide benefit increases to more than 3 million individuals. But it's uncertain when ...

For millions of Americans, Social Security payments are their main source of income, and this week, those who have applied ...

For retirees, healthcare expenses are unavoidable and increasingly unaffordable. Fidelity Research says a 65-year-old ...

Here's the Social Security Disability Insurance payment schedule for February 2025.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently announced that beneficiaries will get a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment ...

Social Security benefits form the bedrock of income for millions of Americans—and those who claim Supplemental Security Income (SSI) will be paid this week. Adults and children with disabilities, or ...

One positive aspect of Social Security is that the program is set up to adapt to economic changes. Each year, for example, ...