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This Social Security Change Made by President Trump Could Negatively Impact Retirees in 2026

Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) may be inaccurate due to the federal hiring freeze instituted by ...

Expecting a Social Security payment? See schedule for August in Michigan

Social Security payments in August will follow a normal schedule for Michigan retirees and others who receive money, however ...

When will I get my August Social Security check? Why you may get 2 SSI payments this month

Social Security's new repayment policy may mean smaller checks for some beneficiaries. Here's what to know about August's ...

Will the Social Security 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Make a Difference for Retirees? Here's What We Know.

There's Supplemental Security Income (SSI), as well. This is a monthly benefit for the blind, disabled, and low-income ...

Should You Claim Social Security Sooner? A Shortfall and Shrinking Buying Power Spark Urgency for Retirees

Locking in guaranteed payments early can be appealing, but retirees should carefully consider the long-term impact.

Social Security is making it harder for seniors to do routine tasks by phone in latest anti-fraud effort

Senior citizens soon won’t be able to simply call the Social Security Administration to change their address or check the ...

Social Security now says online-authentication rules will be encouraged — but ‘entirely optional’

The Social Security Administration said Wednesday that it was amending a regulatory filing that would have required increased ...

Should seniors buy annuities if they have Social Security?

Annuities can offer guaranteed income, but do you really need one if you're already collecting Social Security?

Hackers stole Social Security numbers during Allianz Life cyberattack

The U.S. insurance giant tells state regulators that Social Security numbers were among the personal information stolen in ...