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

The Social Security Administration has published its 2026 payment schedule and earlier confirmed the 2.8% cost-of-living ...

Claiming Social Security early means permanently lower monthly payments. For those born in 1960 or later, full retirement age ...

While Social Security may not have changed enough, it has still changed over time. Let's take a look at the average benefit ...

Waiting to claim Social Security until age 70 can add more to your monthly payments, but it doesn't always pay off over time.

Social Security benefits change according to your past and present income, as well as the age at which you began claiming benefits. See the average benefit in 2026.

For millions of seniors, Social Security represents far more than just a government benefit. It's also their primary source of income in retirement. According to the latest data from the Social ...

President Donald Trump Wanted to Make a Historic Change to Social Security in 2025. He Failed -- but This Didn't Stop Most ...

Millions of Americans may have concerns about future checks and payments from the Social Administration Association. All eyes are on Donald Trump administration's efforts to cut federal spending, ...

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

Social Security can't go bankrupt because its primary revenue stream is taxes on wages. But Social Security is facing a ...

Since President Donald Trump has returned to the White House, a core focus of his presidency has been to eliminate waste in the federal government, an effort spearheaded by the Department of ...