The good news is that lawmakers have potential solutions they can utilize to prevent broad Social Security cuts. Here are ...

The 2026 increase is nothing close to the dramatic 8.7% COLA jolt in 2023. But it is better than the increase that ...

Social Security is entering a pivotal stretch, with benefit formulas, tax rules, and eligibility standards all shifting at once. Against that backdrop, President Donald Trump has already tested how ...

The SSA pays monthly benefits to more than 70 million Americans, including retirees and people with disabilities.

Social Security can't go bankrupt because its primary revenue stream is taxes on wages. But Social Security is facing a ...

The highest income Social Security beneficiaries are now set to see a maximum benefit of $5,251 per month. That's an increase ...

The Social Security Administration is preparing the most sweeping changes to disability benefits in its history, and the fallout could disqualify as many as 750,000 Americans from benefits, according ...

The primary requirement to receive spousal benefits is that you must be married to someone eligible for either retirement or ...

The changes could affect the financial security of those with disabilities, especially older adults, the Urban Institute's report said. The Social Security Administration could change the job and age ...

Social Security typically pays benefits on Wednesdays. The first wave of payments will be sent on the second Wednesday of the month, Jan. 14, 2026, with subsequent payments going out on the third (Jan ...

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, some may have begun receiving smaller checks. However, the payments should arrive on schedule nonetheless. September's ...

Should I take my Social Security now at age 62, or wait till I am 65? I've been collecting SS disability due to health issues and was curious ...