Medicare income-based premiums can reduce Social Security checks for middle-class retirees. Learn how IRMAA works and why income bumps can squeeze budgets.

According to a new report from HealthView Services, a health care cost-projection software company, medical costs in retirement are rising at more than twice the pace of the consumer price index, ...

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The maximum Social Security check has never looked better than it does in 2026. The richest beneficiaries are now taking home ...

If you're pulling in a high salary this year, your paycheck might look a little different than you expected. The government ...

As of the most recent update, Social Security Chief Actuary Karen P. Glenn expects the program to deplete its trust fund ...

Annual adjustments to retirement benefits, FEHB costs, Social Security rules and TSP limits are now taking effect.

Some Social Security recipients will be getting much smaller payments in 2026 due to a specific type of Medicare premium hike. Around six million seniors owe Irmaa Medicare premiums, and those are set ...

More than 74.9 million people receive Social Security benefits, according to the Social Security Administration (SSA). Many of them rely on Social Security for their financial well-being. For nearly ...

(NEXSTAR) – Didn’t earn so much during your working years? It’s likely you’re still eligible for retiree benefits from the Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration (SSA) ...

Social Security is serving up an early bird special this year. The 2026 payment schedule works in favor of beneficiaries of Supplemental Security Income, who will receive their income early through ...

If you are among the more than 70 million Americans who will receive Social Security benefits in 2026, there are several changes to the program that will impact your payments. Among the key ...