Social Security is always a big topic among retirees and those getting close to retirement. So what changes should you be aware of for 2026? Here are the seven most important new things to know about ...

Now the good news is that Social Security benefit payments can never decrease from one year to the next due to Medicare ...

Learn about the average Social Security benefit in 2026, how benefits are calculated, and why knowing the average benefit can ...

”I have a higher monthly pension benefit until my Full Retirement Age of 67.” ...

Given that most people's FRA is now 67, it's a good idea for retirees to understand how much the average check at that age is ...

Here's how much more you can earn this year without impacting your Social Security benefits.

Social Security typically pays benefits on Wednesdays. The first wave of payments will be sent on the second Wednesday of the month, Feb. 11, with subsequent payments going out on the third (Feb. 18) ...

President Donald Trump has touted "no tax on Social Security" with the addition of a new senior deduction. Some states still ...

As the SSA embarks on its benefits-payment schedule for 2026, we bring you the lowdown on what’s still to come in January.

You may not be able to predict exactly how long you'll live, but it's a good idea to plan for a longer-than-expected life.

For millions of Americans, Social Security benefits represent a financial lifeline. Here's how you can make the most of yours.