The COLA is intended to an automatic annual increase in Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefits, and it’s ...

Applying early stunts your benefit for life. The longer you live, the more likely you are to run through your other savings, ...

Analysts have raised their forecasts for Social Security's 2026 COLA throughout the year as President Trump's tariffs have ...

The average senior who retired in 1999 has lost nearly $5,000 in Social Security payments as a result of the CPI-W.

Because that’s what President Trump, with his import tariffs and his gutting of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) staff is ...

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced Oct. 10 the September Consumer Price Index will be released at 8:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 24.

Stacker used data from the Census Bureau, Bureau of Economic Analysis, Tax Foundation, and Zillow to determine where Social Security checks go the furthest.

Social Security beneficiaries, take note. The 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) announcement has a new date: October 24, ...

The shutdown began Oct. 1, halting government services including those offered by the Federal Trade Commission and Social Security. Fortunately for Social Security recipients, payments to anyone ...

Millions of retirees are about to see a welcome boost in their monthly Social Security deposits. Thanks to the 2026 ...

Ages 62 and 70 are two of the more important ages in Social Security because of their implications. Age 62 is the earliest age at which anyone can claim Social Security benefits. However, claiming at ...

Social Security payments are reaching millions of Americans this week. The 2026 cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, is ...