The 2.8% COLA for 2026 is here. We break down the average payment increases for retirees, disabled workers, and survivors to ...

For people reaching retirement age in 2026, the earnings test limit increased from $62,160 to $65,160. The limit only applies ...

Find out the full 2026 Social Security and SSI payment schedule, including COLA increases, holiday adjustments and important ...

For much of the year, more Social Security beneficiaries focus on the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). The COLA directly impacts retirees’ monthly benefits, increasing payouts to counter inflation.

High earners receive a greater Social Security benefit than low earners. To calculate your benefit amount, the Social ...

Most Social Security recipients will get their payments on the regular schedule, but some SSI checks will come early. Here's ...

The 2026 increase is nothing close to the dramatic 8.7% COLA jolt in 2023. But it is better than the increase that beneficiaries saw this year. In 2025, more than 72.5 million people saw a 2.5% COLA ...