In 2026, Social Security will get a raise, but it might not seem like it. According to the Social Security Administration, ...
The average Social Security check ranges from $1,814 to $2,196 by state, but higher payments don't always mean an easier retirement. Here's where your dollar goes furthest.
The non-partisan The Senior Citizens League’s monthly projection of Social Security’s Cost of Living Adjustment, or COLA, for ...
February is a tricky month for Social Security payments. Learn why some checks are hitting early and what the calendar shifts mean for your March budget.
With new inflation data just released, what can retirees expect from the 2027 Social Security COLA? We analyze the early signs and expert predictions.
The 2026 Retirement Healthcare Costs Data Report from HealthView Services projects a long-term health care inflation rate of 5.8%, compared with projected Social Security COLAs of 2.4%. In 2026, ...
Here’s when Social Security and SSI checks arrive for February, how much benefits have risen and what new tax and repayment rules mean in 2026.
Conventional investment advisors generally recommend that seniors delay taking Social Security as long as possible to maximize their lifetime benefit. The logic is simple: waiting until age 70 locks i ...
There are many people who sign up for Social Security in their 60s and end up collecting benefits for 20 years or more. And for people in that boat, Social Security cost-of-living adjustments, or ...
Beneficiaries with birthdays between the 11th and 20th of any month are scheduled to receive payments on February 18.