Social Security benefits usually only change en masse in January when the new cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) takes effect.

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New leadership in Washington has prompted questions about Social Security’s future. Some experts say privatizing the program could be the answer.

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New changes at the U.S. Social Security Administration may put its ability to deliver monthly benefit checks at risk, former agency head says.

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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A Social Security card is displayed Oct. 12, 2021, in Tigard, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File) President ...