Most payments will go out at the same time each month, but because of certain holidays or weekends, some payment dates are ...

Every year, Social Security benefits are eligible for a cost-of-living adjustment to keep up with inflation. In October, the ...

President Donald Trump has said US government will give Americans $2,000 checks in mid 2026. But Congress has to OK the ...

You don't have to worry that Social Security is going away. You don't even have to pretend that it is. Just be mindful of how ...

For much of the year, more Social Security beneficiaries focus on the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). The COLA directly ...

Social Security Administrator Frank Bisignano recently published an op-ed defending the Trump administration’s handling of ...

The new year brings a big change for Social Security when it comes to claiming benefits. Starting in 2026, the Social ...

Some big changes are coming to Social Security in 2026 that you need to know about if you are nearing retirement. One of ...

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

The 2026 increase is nothing close to the dramatic 8.7% COLA jolt in 2023. But it is better than the increase that ...

Social Security benefits in 2026 will increase by 2.8%. Maximum payments vary by retirement age, with $5,181 for age 70.

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