The good-ish news is that this is slightly higher than the 2.5% COLA for 2025. The could-be-better news is that this COLA is ...

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is projected to be higher next year, but it still might not be enough for many older Americans to live off.

"The Social Security Administration continues to report the good news of improved response times by phone and greater utilization of online services," Drew Powers, the founder of Illinois-based Powers ...

Social Security payments are a crucial source of income for millions of Americans, providing financial support to retirees, ...

More than one in three Virginia veterans receives Social Security benefits, according to a new report released Saturday.

Social Security beneficiaries would welcome extra money in the bank from a COLA hike. But some might only be looking at $50 a month or less extra.

Ending Social Security for billionaires would save relatively little, ChatGPT noted, and wouldn’t fix solvency. It might ...

Two new surveys reveal broad misconceptions about how the Social Security program works, and where the money goes.

With the average Social Security benefit hovering around $1,800 per month, Modesto’s cost of living—sitting roughly 18% below the California average—suddenly transforms that modest government stipend ...

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Big changes are coming to Social Security in the year ahead, impacting everything from the size of your benefit check to your ...

Most retirees get their Social Security checks on a schedule tied to when their birthday is but there are exceptions.