Most Social Security recipients will get their payments on the regular schedule, but some SSI checks will come early. Here's ...

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

Every year, Social Security benefits are eligible for a cost-of-living adjustment to keep up with inflation. In October, the ...

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

Monthly Social Security payments are distributed based on the recipient’s date of birth: people born between the 1 st and the ...

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

Social Security payments for the month of January follow a normal schedule. January checks will reflect a 2.8% cost-of-living ...

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

January Social Security payments begin with 2026 COLA increases. See who gets paid on Jan. 14, full payment dates, and how much benefits are rising.

No Social Security payments are being sent this week due to the January 2026 calendar. Here’s when checks arrive—and how the 2.8% COLA boosts benefits.

Social Security's work rules are very different for some retirees than others. Specifically: If you have reached your full ...

Many foreigners, including former U.S. citizens, lose Social Security when living abroad because of their citizenship.