Social Security changes in 2026 include a cost-of-living increase and an increase in the maximum benefit recipients can get.

See the complete 2026 Social Security payment schedule, month by month. Learn how birthdates, SSI rules, and potential ...

Monthly Social Security benefits are reduced or increased if you claim before or after your full retirement age. Social Security spousal benefits are reduced if they're claimed before someone reaches ...

Independent forecasts point to Social Security's 2026 COLA making history -- but there's a catch. A sour note will likely be cast over this year's COLA announcement because of a rapidly rising expense ...

If you talk to a group of retirees, I'm willing to bet that a good number of them will agree on how beneficial Social Security is to their retirement finances. I'm also willing to bet that many of ...

Social Security's most-anticipated reveal, the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), is less than two weeks away. Independent forecasts point to Social Security's 2026 COLA making history -- but ...