The 2026 Social Security COLA Is Official. Here's How Much the Average Retirement Check Will Increase Next Year. The average ...

December Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $967, will be issued to recipients in 23 days. SSI payments are ...

It's not a given that you'll qualify for Social Security in retirement. A big rule change could pose a problem for some ...

Some things about Social Security never seem to change. If you're working, you pay a big chunk of your income into the ...

It's possible to receive a little more than this, though it still might not be enough to cover the higher costs you may be ...

From the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment to proposals that would cut parts of the Social Security program, here is a roundup ...

Back on July 1, the White House issued a statement claiming that “88% of all seniors who receive Social Security — will pay ...

Imagine getting a government budget passed with bipartisan support and no shutdown, featuring tax cuts President Donald Trump ...

Liz Weston, Certified Financial Planner, is a personal finance columnist for NerdWallet. Questions may be sent to her at 3940 ...

When you lock your Social Security number, a company looking to verify your SSN won't be able to verify your identity, ...

Even with a 2.8% COLA for 2026, many Americans are nonetheless worried about how Social Security will help pay for their rising expenses in retirement.

At least three local Social Security offices around the nation closed early this week due to staffing shortages, the agency ...