Social Security’s finances keep getting worse. But if you’re thinking of claiming benefits sooner, think twice. You may pay a ...

While the final COLA won’t be announced until October, projections are becoming more refined as midyear data solidifies. This ...

Find out when you can expect your 2025 Social Security payments and the date you get paid when your scheduled day falls on a ...

There are many people who get most of their retirement income from Social Security and need those benefits desperately to cover their expenses. It’s people in this situation who are probably very ...

Social Security’s 2026 cost-of-living raise may hit 2.7%, but a sharp rise in Medicare premiums could erase most gains.

The final adjustment won’t be confirmed until October, after the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases inflation data for July, August and September. But the recent bump continues a trend: The Senior ...

The cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security payments in 2026 could increase by 2.6 percent, according to a new ...

The consolation prize retirees received from the One Big Beautiful Bill is arguably a bigger win than ending the tax on ...

Despite a modest upward revision in Social Security’s 2026 COLA forecast, inflationary pressures continue to outpace benefit growth.

One of the most important pieces of Social Security retirement benefits is the annual cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA.

The good news is that most states don't tax Social Security benefits at all. In more than 80% of all U.S. states, Social ...