A smaller February 2026 Social Security check is often due to COLA limits, Medicare premiums, taxes, or earnings rules. Here's what may be reducing yours.
Dear Rusty: I recently I heard the tail end of a radio program that was discussing “signing up for my Social Security account.” I am now 76 years old and have been receiving my SSA monthly amount ...
40% of older Americans rely solely on Social Security for retirement income. Benefits are calculated from your highest 35 years of earnings. Years not worked count as $0. Up to 85% of Social Security ...