The federal government taxes the Social Security benefits of all seniors whose provisional income -- adjusted gross income ...

If you receive Social Security benefits in 2026, there are several changes to the program that will impact your payments.

If you aren't maximizing your Social Security check, you can make changes that will impact your retirement security.

Given the latest cost-of-living adjustment of 2.8 percent, up from 2.5 percent in 2025, some beneficiaries will see the ...

The average Social Security check ranges from $1,814 to $2,196 by state, but higher payments don't always mean an easier ...

There are compelling reasons to start receiving your benefits early or late. Each of us needs to think through some issues.

Social Security payments for the month of January follow a normal schedule. January checks will reflect a 2.8% cost-of-living increase (COLA).

Social Security benefits crossed a symbolic milestone in January 2026, with the average monthly check reaching $2,071. The ...

Here's when you can expect your first payment of the new year. Plus, everything you should know about 2026 changes.

The highest income Social Security beneficiaries are now set to see a maximum benefit of $5,251 per month. That's an increase ...

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment is expected to be smaller in 2027, with one estimate coming in at 1.3%, as ...

Staffing cuts at the Social Security Administration are causing much longer wait times and making it harder for older adults ...