The next major change for current retirees in 2026 also brings both good news and bad news. The good news is that Social Security retirees are getting a raise next year. Benefits are increasing by 2.8 ...

Social Security is a popular but expensive program. With the trust fund facing depletion in just a few years, experts have ...

The changes range from an increase in work credit requirements to a relatively modest cost-of-living adjustment.

In 2026, big changes are coming to Social Security benefits — primarily driven by policy changes, cost of living adjustments ...

A January Social Security direct payment worth up to $994 will be issued in 14 days. The SSI check includes the first 2.8% COLA increase for 2026.

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates in final 2025 meeting. It may affect Social Security COLA amount in 2027. Here's why ...

Social Security retirees are getting a 2.8% Cost of Living Adjustment in 2026. All retirees will get the same percentage ...

For millions of retirees in the United States, Social Security payments provide financial stability, especially at the start ...

The second wave of Social Security payments goes out Wednesday, Dec. 17. See who qualifies, how payment dates work, and what changes in January.

It’s almost 2026 and with the new year comes a new batch of Social Security checks, the first of which will be sent out as ...

For seniors on Social Security, there’s perhaps no more important an announcement each year than a COLA (cost-of-living ...

While they may be imperfect, COLAs are meant to help you cover the higher cost of living and help ease the sting of higher prices.