But there are other changes coming, too, like higher income limits and a new maximum benefit. Starting in 2026, Social ...

Holiday season expenses strain the finances of nearly 74 million people who receive Social Security payments, all waiting ...

As January 1 is a federal holiday, SSI recipients are scheduled to receive their January 2026 payment a day early—on December ...

SSI recipients are advised to understand what the early deposit represents and budget accordingly to avoid hardship in ...

The first wave of Social Security payments for the month of December is coming this week. Here's what recipients need to know ...

Social Security's 2026 COLA is 2.8%, but a large number of older adults say it's not enough. Learn why benefits fall short of ...

Social Security rules have some changes in store for 2026, such as tax rules and cost-of-living adjustments. Here's what ...

The first round of December's disability payments will be dispersed Wednesday. Use your birthday to see when you'll get your ...

The data shows that some states receive hundreds of dollars more per month than others. Nationally, average monthly payments ...

Retired Americans will get at least a little relief from inflation in 2026—but with an emphasis on little. On Friday, the ...

Here are the exact payment dates for Social Security and SSI in January 2026, plus details on the new 2.8% COLA increase.

In 2026, Social Security checks are getting bigger. That’s the good news. The bad news, however, is that retirees are likely ...