Social Security is a bedrock American program covering a staggering 94% of the population, with 69 million people receiving payouts in any given month. Since its inception, the nationwide welfare plan ...

Social Security benefits are getting a 2.8% increase in the new year. The program's earnings-test limits are also increasing. On the flipside, some workers will see their Social Security taxes ...

There are millions of older Americans today who rely on Social Security for monthly income. And even if you manage to retire with a decent chunk of retirement savings, you might still depend pretty ...

Social Security is a dynamic program that undergoes an assortment of changes every year. The star of these changes is the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), which can beef up monthly payouts for nearly ...

If you’re among the 74.5 million Americans receiving Social Security benefits — or planning to claim them soon — the SSA has announced its official updates for 2026, and several changes affect your ...

A program like Social Security is apt to undergo changes from year to year. And 2025 has been no exception. At the start of the year, Social Security benefits rose 2.5% thanks to a cost-of-living ...

If you're struggling to keep up with all the Social Security changes that have happened so far this year, you're not alone. The Trump Administration has put a lot of effort into revamping the program ...

Social Security undergoes changes from year to year. In 2026, two major changes could help retirees financially. It's important to pay attention to Social Security updates you so know what to expect.