The new year brings a big change for Social Security when it comes to claiming benefits. Starting in 2026, the Social ...

Key Takeaways The distribution of Social Security payments follows a similar schedule each year.Payment dates are generally ...

Learn what factors go into determining the size of your Social Security check and the actionable steps you can take to ...

The Senior Citizens League said this week that it predicts the 2027 cost-of-living adjustment will be 2.5 percent.

If you receive Social Security benefits in 2026, there are several changes to the program that will impact your payments.

Didn’t earn so much during your working years? It’s likely you’re still eligible for retiree benefits from the Social ...

For people reaching retirement age in 2026, the earnings test limit increased from $62,160 to $65,160. The limit only applies ...

Given that most people's FRA is now 67, it's a good idea for retirees to understand how much the average check at that age is ...

Social Security beneficiaries can see a personalized estimate of how much they can expect each month through the SSA’s calculator.

By taking the right steps this year, you can boost the odds that your Social Security benefits will provide the income you ...

Here's when you can expect your first payment of the new year. Plus, everything you should know about 2026 changes.

Social Security is a major source of income for 74.9 Americans. How far does your check go? See averages by age and gender, ...