But it's not a given that you'll qualify for Social Security in retirement. You might assume that once you reach a certain ...

As seniors face rising prices for shelter and medical services, their annual benefit boosts aren't keeping up.

It seems the only constant in life is change. Let's take a look at why the 2026 COLA is both good and bad for Social Security ...

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

The government shutdown has impacted Social Security staff and some services, however, payments remain unchanged. Here's when ...

Social Security is facing a financial crisis, and a proposed solution is to phase out the program, allowing workers to opt ...

In 2026, the new maximum Social Security benefit will increase to $5,251, up from $5,108. That's a $143 monthly increase ...

Those retiring in 2025 at age 62 can earn a maximum possible benefit of $2,910 per month in 2026. If you file at age 67, the ...

The Trump administration is exploring ways to reduce costs and extend the lifespan of Social Security benefits. Here are some of their ideas.

Your retirement benefits could drop 24% before 2034. Learn what options the government is considering to prevent massive cuts ...

The Trump administration is proposing changes to Social Security disability benefits that will make access to those benefits significantly harder, according to new reporting from ProPublica.

Social Security payments for the month of November follow a normal schedule. A 2.8% cost-of-living increase (COLA) takes affect in January 2026.