Social Security will undergo multiple changes next year. Benefits are increasing, and the earnings-test limits are going up.

Social Security won’t be enough for many to get through retirement — yet many Americans are relying heavily (or solely) on it ...

A recently proposed law would allow some Americans to opt back into Social Security after originally declining to take part ...

The Social Security Administration typically follows a schedule for when it mails out its checks. Here's when to expect your ...

Social Security may be a program for a majority of American workers, but younger generations are balking at paying more to ...

Thinking about claiming your Social Security benefits? You need to know your 'full retirement age,' which affects the ...

By that math, your typical American man would be smart to claim Social Security at age 62, the first year of his eligibility.

The third and final wave of Social Security payments for the month of December is coming this week, Dec. 24. See what will ...

Claiming before your FRA will result in permanent benefit reductions. So if you file at age 66 thinking it's your FRA, you might expect to receive your full benefit amount. But if your FRA is actually ...

Claiming Social Security in 2026 comes with lasting trade-offs. Learn how timing, earnings limits, taxes, and Medicare costs ...

From lower living costs to no tax on Social Security, these 15 retiree-friendly states help benefits go further in 2026, ...

If you don't think Social Security COLAs are keeping pace with inflation, there are at least four reasons you may be right.