Social Security rules have some changes in store for 2026, such as tax rules and cost-of-living adjustments. Here's what ...

Monthly payment dates vary based on birthdate, with SSI payments typically arriving on the first of each month and traditional benefits distributed on the second, third, and fourth Wednesdays.

For instance, the Q3 CPI-W average for 2025 was 2.76% higher than 2024, which is how we ended up with the 2.8% COLA. It's ...

Those who work long, high-paying careers can receive thousands of dollars above the average Social Security benefit.