A long-standing change to the rules is taking effect in 2026 and affecting when you can claim full Social Security benefits.

Benefits will be paid as usual in December, following the government shutdown that lasted from October to mid-November.

Though a history-making cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) would typically be something to celebrate, this is unlikely to be ...

Social Security payments for the month of December follow a normal schedule. A 2.8% cost-of-living increase (COLA) starting ...

While Social Security benefits are getting a decent raise in 2026, many seniors won't see all of it. An increase in Medicare ...

Social Security benefits for December will be issued as per the SSA calendar, with a COLA increase of 2.8% starting in ...

December marks a crucial period for millions of Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) beneficiaries in the ...

According to the Social Security Administration, taking your benefits as early as possible (age 62 for those born after 1960) ...

Social Security benefits are increasing in 2026. That’s good news for retirees. However, it’s important for seniors to ...

Recent reports have highlighted a troubling surge in fraudulent schemes aimed at individuals receiving benefits from the ...

You can, technically, retire whenever you like, but the age you do it at can have a big impact on collecting Social Security ...

Starting in January, Social Security payments for 71 million recipients will increase by 2.8%, averaging $56 more monthly.