A 2.8% COLA raises a $1,900 Social Security check by about $53 in 2026. Learn how the increase works, what affects your final ...

Democratic Senators are pushing legislation that could hike monthly Social Security payments by $200, arguing senior citizens ...

Social Security retirees must ensure that they have registered online for a my Social Security account by Nov. 19. Those who ...

The policy would have fundamentally altered who qualifies for the two federal disability programs by eliminating or limiting a person’s age as a factor to consider.

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

Social Security is facing growing financial pressure, with the retirement trust fund projected to run out within the next ...

The average Social Security check won't come close to covering a full retirement. Here's how to build the rest of your plan before you leave work.

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

That prediction came to pass. And since it was a bit lackluster given inflation, a bill is looking to help Social Security beneficiaries further. Newsweek reports that Democratic Senators introduced a ...

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 ...

“Social Security is among the most successful federal programs in modern U.S. history,” Deborah Carr of Boston University, Leping Wang of Vanderbilt, and Pamela J. Smock of the University of Michigan ...