Social Security benefits are eligible for a cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, each year. The purpose of COLAs is to help ...

Another year has come and gone, and Social Security retirees are on to 2026. It was certainly an eventful year for recipients ...

A new proposal would cap annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustments for top earnings beneficiaries, potentially ...

Social Security beneficiaries receiving payments in 2026 can expect about $56 more every month, a new tax deduction that will lower seniors' taxes, and modernization updates to the agency.

The third and final wave of Social Security payments for the month of December is coming this week, Dec. 24. See what will ...

The Social Security Administration changed the January 2026 payment schedule, moving the SSI payment to December 31, 2025, ...

While Social Security is a critical source of income for most retirees, the reality is that many current workers don’t pay a lot of attention to its rules and complexities. And even those who are ...

In 2026, big changes are coming to Social Security benefits — primarily driven by policy changes, cost of living adjustments and increasing healthcare costs. But these aren’t the only areas to keep an ...

Sudden Social Security changes can take you by surprise and affect your check for the rest of your life. Learn about WEP, GPO ...

Social Security Christmas week 2025 office hours and retirement age changes in 2026 affect millions. SSA offices stay open on ...

The earnings-test limit is higher for people reaching full retirement age within the calendar year. In 2025, the higher limit is $62,160. In 2026, it's increasing to $65,160. Beyond that point, you'll ...

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