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The good-ish news is that this is slightly higher than the 2.5% COLA for 2025. The could-be-better news is that this COLA is ...
The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is projected to be higher next year, but it still might not be enough ...
Two new surveys reveal broad misconceptions about how the Social Security program works, and where the money goes.
Social Security is a crucial income source that many retirees rely on pretty heavily to help them make ends meet. While these benefits only replace around 40% of pre-retirement income, they are ...
"The Social Security Administration continues to report the good news of improved response times by phone and greater utilization of online services," Drew Powers, the founder of Illinois-based Powers ...
Despite being the leader of the government, President Donald Trump doesn't have a very high opinion of government work, or ...
The projected 2026 COLA increase is now 2.7%—up from 2.4%, the lowest in years. Here’s how the change affects retiree ...
Some Social Security benefit recipients will receive their monthly check slightly earlier next week.
Those eligible for Social Security payments receive their benefits on different days each month. Here is when beneficiaries can expect their checks in August 2025.
Federal employees older than 70 may be leaving thousands on the table. Find out if you or your spouse are missing Social ...
Beverly Watson McNabb pleaded guilty to stealing Social Security benefits meant for a deceased family member, using the funds ...
Last week, on August 14, 2025, the Social Security Act celebrated its 90th anniversary — a milestone for one of the United ...