First Look at Next Year’s Social Security Raise Should Have Seniors Concerned

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

Here’s How Much Your Social Security Check Will Increase in 2026 — by Age

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

3 steps to max out your Social Security benefits in 2026

There are three boxes you need to check before you apply. And you'll have to put in some real work to pull this off.

Social Security benefits will set a record next year, and retirees in these 5 states can expect to see the greatest COLA increases. Here's why

The historic rise is also "laughably misaligned" and "woefully insufficient," according to experts.
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One Social Security mistake that can shrink your lifetime payout

Most people dream about the day they can finally claim Social Security and enjoy the fruits of decades of hard work. It sounds simple enough. You reach a certain age, you file, and the checks start ...

Migrant hands rooted across Telangana’s farms

Explore how migrant workers are essential to Telangana's agriculture, filling the gap as local youth turn away from farming.

Social Security warning issued over rising health costs

Medical costs in retirement are rising at more than twice the pace of the Consumer Price Index.

Social Security: Payments of up to $5,181 coming this week

Over 70 million people rely on Social Security for essential income, including retirement, disability, and survivor benefits.

How Does Your Social Security Benefit Compare to Your State's Average?

Increasing your income today can lead to larger Social Security checks in retirement. You might be surprised by how much ...