The Social Security program undergoes a series of revisions each year to ensure benefit payments keep pace with inflation and ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is preparing to distribute another round of payments this Monday, February 3 to ...

A 2.5% Social Security cost-of-living adjustment is the lowest increase to benefits since 2021. To increase those checks, ...

There are options for those claiming Social Security to increase the benefits they receive each month based on factors like ...

Public sector retirees, spouses' or surviving spouses' benefits will be delayed until further notice. The SSA must manually ...

And please note that $4,018 is the maximum for someone turning full retirement age in 2025. That does not mean it is the maximum Social Security payment anyone can receive. There are millions of ...

Any dollars earned above the wage base limit aren't counted in calculating Social Security benefits. In 2025, the wage base limit is $176,100, up from $168,600 the prior year. This limit is ...

We're heading into February and that means a new round of payments for Social Security beneficiaries. Here's when you'll get ...

What does that mean for your wallet? On average, Social Security retirement benefits will rise by about $50 per month starting in January 2025. But if you factor in Medicare Part B payments ...

Social Security's 2025 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) of 2.5% took effect in January, but retired workers may be disappointed with the pay increase. Social Security's COLAs are determined based ...

However, federal income taxes on seniors' Social Security benefits play their part as well. Below, we'll look at why and what to do if you expect to owe them in 2025. The federal government taxes ...