With 2026 officially underway, several key changes have begun to take shape for Social Security in the new year. Whether ...

Find out the full 2026 Social Security and SSI payment schedule, including COLA increases, holiday adjustments and important ...

The Social Security Fairness Act eliminates WEP and GPO rules, increasing benefits for some retirees. Here's who qualifies ...

Not all retirees who live in states that tax Social Security benefits have to pay state income taxes. Will your benefits be ...

The Social Security Administration’s first 2026 payments will reflect a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment, with the maximum ...

The IRS has released 2026 tax brackets—here’s how understanding your bracket can help you save with smart retirement and Roth ...

The 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is 2.8%. This is the increase all Social Security beneficiaries, ...

Nine states tax Social Security benefits. More than 5 million people in Florida claim Social Security benefits. See whether the state taxes them. The federal government does take a cut from Social ...

Yes, the federal government will take a cut of Social Security, which can include monthly retirement, survivor and disability benefits, if total income exceeds certain amounts. But recipients also ...

Social Security beneficiaries may get good or bad news when they receive Form 1099, which shows the amount of benefits earned in 2025 and their tax liabilities when they file taxes in 2026. Two laws ...