Learn what the average Social Security benefit is in 2026, what factors go into determining a benefit, and how to compare ...

Your first Social Security check of 2026 includes the COLA, new Medicare deductions, and shifted payment dates. Here's what ...

You're getting a Social Security raise, but Medicare premium increases are going to eat up some of those extra dollars.

Some confusion has surfaced as Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients will not receive a payment during the month of ...

As the SSA begins its benefits-payment schedule for 2026, we bring you the lowdown on what to expect in January.

Social Security payment amounts are determined by several factors, including age of retirement or the amount paid into Social ...

Here's when to expect your Social Security COLA to arrive: Jan 14, 2026 if your birthday is on the 1st-10th of the month. Jan ...

The SSA pays monthly benefits to more than 70 million Americans, including retirees and people with disabilities.

It has been my custom for most of the past 28 years to write a year-end column summarizing the Social Security updates ...

Many foreigners, including former U.S. citizens, lose Social Security when living abroad because of their citizenship.

Almost all Social Security beneficiaries are familiar with the most popular and publicized upcoming change: the increase in ...

If you or someone you know plans on claiming SSI benefits, you should keep the following key information in mind.