Retired Americans will get at least a little relief from inflation in 2026—but with an emphasis on little. On Friday, the ...

Social Security is entering a new period of uncertainty, and the latest proposals from Trump have raised fresh concerns about ...

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

The standard advice is to hold off, but most retirees claim the benefit as soon as they can, at age 62. Here’s what to know ...

The first wave of Social Security payments for the month of December is coming this week. Here's what recipients need to know.

Social Security rules have some changes in store for 2026, such as tax rules and cost-of-living adjustments. Here's what ...

Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment is 2.8%, but over time, a pattern has emerged in how the agency calculates ...

The data shows that some states receive hundreds of dollars more per month than others. Nationally, average monthly payments ...

Social Security's 2026 COLA is 2.8%, but a large number of older adults say it's not enough. Learn why benefits fall short of ...

For millions of seniors, Social Security represents far more than just a government benefit. It's also their primary source of income in retirement. According to the latest data from the Social ...

With holidays affecting payment schedules and a recent elimination of paper checks, many recipients are navigating a complex ...

The Social Security Administration plans to cut foot traffic to its field offices by 50% next year. Advocates worry this could lead to more office closures.