If you receive Social Security benefits in 2026, there are several changes to the program that will impact your payments.

The new year will bring a Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) of 2.8%, a slight step up from the 2.5% increase ...

Find out which 10 states will see the biggest Social Security increases in 2026 and what factors influence the average ...

Here's when you can expect your first payment of the new year. Plus, everything you should know about 2026 changes.

In 2026, like in most years, your Medicare premiums did increase. So, if you are 65 and up, you can expect that part of your ...

Social Security benefits increase 2.8% in 2026 for 75 million Americans. See the updated payment schedule, new income limits and how much checks will rise.

Social Security benefits crossed a symbolic milestone in January 2026, with the average monthly check reaching $2,071. The ...

The Social Security cost-of-living increase will go up by 2.8% in 2026, which translates to an average increase of more than $56 for retirees every month, agency officials said Friday. The benefits ...

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

The 2026 Social Security COLA increase is now in effect. Here’s the January payment schedule, new earnings limits, and what beneficiaries should expect.

When you turn 62, you become eligible to claim your Social Security benefits. Most financial experts strongly advise that you ...