The table below shows the average monthly Social Security retirement payment for beneficiaries aged 62 through 80 as of June ...

Some Social Security recipients will get their first boosted payments of 2026 this week.

It’s almost 2026 and with the new year comes a new batch of Social Security checks, the first of which will be sent out as ...

Social Security benefits will increase by 2.8% in 2026 to help 75 million Americans fight inflation. This Cost-of-Living ...

Social Security checks are set to rise in 2026 with a 2.8% COLA increase. Retirees can expect an average monthly payment of ...

Social Security updates for 2026 include a delayed 2.8% COLA, increased earnings-test limits, and rising maximum monthly ...

Here’s a look at four major Social Security changes to be aware of in 2026. Each year, Social Security benefits are subject to an annual cost-of-living adjustment based on inflation rates to ensure ...

But Social Security benefits themselves aren't the only thing that get adjusted for inflation. The system of taxing wages for ...

In 2026, big changes are coming to Social Security benefits — primarily driven by policy changes, cost of living adjustments and increasing healthcare costs. But these aren’t the only areas to keep an ...

In 2023, Social Security lifted 22 million Americans above the federal poverty line (including 16.3 million adults aged 65 ...

Workers contributing to Social Security will also see changes to payroll tax limits. In 2026, the maximum amount of earnings subject to Social Security taxes will increase from $176,100 to $184,500, ...

All Social Security recipients can get one do-over in their lifetime. If you withdraw your application for benefits and repay ...