Sep. 26, 2026
Social Security recipients are watching inflation closely as they look ahead to their 2027 cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA. After receiving a 2.8% COLA in 2026,
Sep. 26, 2026
For Americans who spend much of their working lives in physically demanding jobs, reaching retirement can involve a difficult calculation. Continuing to work until the
Sep. 25, 2026
For millions of Americans, Social Security is part of the money used to pay for groceries, housing, utilities, health care and other everyday expenses. If
Sep. 24, 2026
A proposed change to Social Security could add $200 to the monthly benefits of eligible recipients, or $2,400 over a full year. The proposal comes
Sep. 21, 2026
Social Security faces a long-term financing challenge, and the latest projections have put renewed attention on how the program could be funded in the years
Sep. 20, 2026
America’s federal debt has crossed the $40 trillion mark, but for millions of retirees, the more important question is not the size of the debt
Sep. 19, 2026
Social Security recipients receiving the highest possible retirement benefit could see their monthly payments rise in 2027, but the exact increase will depend on the
Sep. 19, 2026
Social Security is becoming a significant issue in several closely watched US Senate races, with voters showing strong interest in how candidates would address the
Sep. 18, 2026
Social Security’s long-term funding problem could become an important issue in the 2026 midterm elections. Under the Social Security Board of Trustees’ projection cited in
Sep. 17, 2026
Millions of Americans receiving Social Security are watching the September 2026 payment schedule while also looking ahead to the next cost-of-living adjustment. For beneficiaries on
Sep. 17, 2026
Social Security payments follow a set monthly calendar, and Wednesday, September 16, 2026, is an important date for a specific group of beneficiaries. People whose
Sep. 16, 2026
Social Security recipients have a clearer picture of what their payments could look like in 2027, although the final cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) has not yet
