Key Points CPI-W numbers control the Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment. New CPI-W numbers changed the future projections for the COLA. Retirees should know COLAs are not actually keeping up ...

The cost-of-living adjustment is important for retirees on Social Security to keep up with rising costs of living. Find out ...

Social Security increases benefits for retirees amid challenges. Rising retirement ages impact workers. Read here for key ...

A new law provides higher Social Security benefits and retroactive lump-sum payments for nearly 3 million people. Here’s the ...

Social Security payments for June will be distributed to approximately 69 million Americans. See the schedule.

DOGE's murky push to amass data at federal agencies could hurt the U.S. government's ability to produce reliable census ...

The Department of Education said Tuesday that student loan borrowers in default who also collect Social Security would not ...

The Department of Education confirmed Tuesday it will not move forward with a previously-floated plan to garnish Social ...

The decision to pause some consequences for defaulting on a student loan while leaving others in place comes amid a period of confusion and whiplash for borrowers. Over the past several months they've ...

The Trump administration last month started garnishing paychecks and Social Security benefits to collect defaulted loans.

The Department of Education says garnishments are set to begin this month for certain Social Security beneficiaries.