Social Security payments for the month of November follow a normal schedule. A 2.8% cost-of-living increase (COLA) takes ...

Will the government shutdown impact your November Social Security benefits? Here's the schedule of when you'll get them.

A 2.8% Social Security cost-of-living adjustment will push up the maximum full retirement benefit in 2026. Plus, some ...

The Social Security earnings test is used to determine if a Social Security recipient's benefit will be reduced due to their ...

The SSA’s final October payments went out this week, and some beneficiaries will see two deposits in October — including an ...

More people claiming Social Security in their early 60s won’t have a negative long-term impact on the program’s finances ...

Seven states offer exemptions for various forms of retirement income. Nine states don't have any state income tax, which also ...

Social Security Administration (SSA) will send early SSI payments for November 2025 on October 31. Since November 1 falls on ...

Some married couples can maximize Social Security benefits when the lower-earning spouse files for benefits first, even ...

Financial pros recommend waiting as long as possible to claim your Social Security benefits. Most Americans say they're ...

Making the decision to claim Social Security early seemed like the smart move at the time. I was tired from decades of work, ...

The maximum monthly Social Security check is currently $5,108, or $61,296 annually. Here's the salary you need to claim the ...