Social Security changes have been in the news so much in 2025 that it's understandable if you've lost track of them. In ...

Considering Going Back to Work? Watch Out for These 2 Things if You're on Social Security. The Social Security earnings test ...

CPI-W inflation measured 2.8% in the third quarter of 2025, so Social Security benefits will increase 2.8% in 2026. That is ...

If you receive security, you could be eligible for these eight services, related to food, transport, fitness and even tax ...

Extra money is a way of countering “Trump’s trade wars and Republicans’ billionaire-first economic agenda,” Sen. Alex Padilla ...

Congress is working on the Social Security Emergency Inflation Relief Act, which could add an additional $200 to your monthly ...

The Social Security Administration determines the annual COLA by looking at changes in CPI-W data. The 2026 COLA is 2.8%. The ...

The increase, which is slightly larger than the 2.5% bump announced for beneficiaries last year, is designed to help recipients of Social Security and Supplemental Security Income retain their buying ...

At the end of the day, next year's increase sits squarely among historical COLA rates. Back in 2023, Social Security ...

How a Democratic win could change Social Security: higher taxes on very high earners, CPI-E COLAs, stronger survivor and ...

A new Senate proposal could raise Social Security checks by $200 a month through mid-2026, giving millions of retirees extra ...

Bipartisan collaboration on a mix of reforms will likely be needed to keep the system solvent and benefits intact.