Find out how much your Social Security check could increase in 2026, with estimated raises broken down by specific ages.

Here's when Social Security and SSI checks arrive for February, how much benefits have risen and what new tax and repayment ...

The COLA is called a raise because it results in a retiree’s monthly benefits check getting bigger.  The purpose of it is to ...

Social Security's much-anticipated 2026 COLA was announced on Oct. 24, which revealed a 2.8% raise for beneficiaries in the upcoming year. President Donald Trump's tariff and trade policy is having a ...

Trump’s tariffs were expected to pave the way to a larger Social Security COLA in 2026. Benefits are only rising by 2.8%, and much of that could be eaten up by Medicare increases. Delaying Social ...

Holiday season expenses strain the finances of nearly 74 million people who receive Social Security payments, all waiting anxiously for the expected cost-of-living adjustment for 2026, which for most ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is preparing to conclude its January payment cycle on Wednesday, January 28, sending ...

Millions of older Americans will see a 2.8% increase in their Social Security checks, but experts warn it may not cover rising costs. The COLA calculation method is under scrutiny, with proposals in ...

The Senior Citizens League (TSCL), a non-partisan advocacy group, started a pressure campaign back in October to push Congress to assist those receiving Social Security with supplementary stimulus ...

Every Social Security retiree is going to see their monthly benefits increase in 2026. Retirees are on track for a raise because they're getting an annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), as they do ...

This week, Social Security payments are distributed to millions of recipients based on their birth dates.