Social Security is a complex program that has undergone a number of changes since the program was signed into law in 1935.

Medicare Part B increases strain 22 million retirees whose sole income is Social Security By Charlene Crowell As the federal ...

Stacker used data from the Census Bureau, Bureau of Economic Analysis, Tax Foundation, and Zillow to determine where Social ...

Social Security beneficiaries, take note. The 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) announcement has a new date: October 24, ...

The Social Security Administration runs on strict deadlines. Missing paperwork, failing to respond to requests for more ...

Social Security has delayed the 2026 COLA announcement due to the government shutdown. Disability and SSI payments are ...

With upwards of 750,000 government employees furloughed, the impacts of the closure are adding up as agencies offer limited services and backlogged requests from the public.

The shutdown delayed the Consumer Price Index report used to determine the 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment.

If you’re among the 74.5 million Americans receiving Social Security or claiming soon, 2026 brings a wave of changes that ...

Here's the average Social Security benefit at age 67, which is the full retirement age for people born in 1960 or after.

Cost-of-living adjustments, or COLAs, are available in most, but not all, years and are a vital part of the Social Security ...

ANCHOR program payments were to begin rolling out Sept. 15. Learn when you can expect your check or if you are eligible to ...