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Social Security payments will rise in January 2026 as the new 2.8% COLA increase takes effect. This adjustment is designed to ...

Learn how 2026 Social Security changes to COLA, earnings limits, SSI, disability, and taxes could raise or disrupt your ...

The Retirement Calculator will show your estimated Social Security retirement benefits if you retire early (age 62 is the ...

Fully 41 states -- plus the District of Columbia -- don't tax Social Security benefits. Here they are: That's a long list, ...

Knowing the exact day your Social Security check arrives can make budgeting much easier, especially when most of your monthly ...

The Social Security Administration is hoping to cut visits to its field offices in half next year, a move that advocates for the agency fear signals more closures are coming.

Analysis of the 2.8% COLA, 2026 Medicare premiums, and IRMAA cliffs. Plus, a year-end checklist to maximize your benefits and minimize taxes.

Explore the Social Security benefit amounts you can receive at various retirement ages and whether the monthly amount or the lifetime amount matters more to you.

The people who syndicate this column have just assigned a new editor to me. She’s a relatively young person. (Of course, when you are 76 years old, as I am, the majority of people I meet and deal with ...

I recently I heard the tail end of a radio program which was discussing “signing up for my Social Security account.” I am now 76 years old and have been receiving my SSA monthly amount directly into a ...

The first wave of Social Security payments for the month of December is coming this week. Here's what recipients need to know.