If you receive Social Security benefits in 2026, there are several changes to the program that will impact your payments.

Retirees heading into 2025 are being promised a bigger Social Security check, but a quiet tug-of-war with Medicare threatens ...

In 2026, like in most years, your Medicare premiums did increase. So, if you are 65 and up, you can expect that part of your ...

Although Medicare Part A, which covers hospital care, is free for most enrollees, seniors have to pay a premium each month ...

Social Security benefits are eligible for a cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, each year. The purpose of COLAs is to help ...

On Wednesday, January 21, 2026, millions of Americans will receive their Social Security payments featuring the new 2.8% COLA ...

Almost all Social Security beneficiaries are familiar with the most popular and publicized upcoming change: the increase in ...

For people reaching retirement age in 2026, the earnings test limit increased from $62,160 to $65,160. The limit only applies ...

Almost every year since the Social Security Act was passed in 1935, there have been amendments to that original law.

Social Security benefits crossed a symbolic milestone in January 2026, with the average monthly check reaching $2,071. The ...

Medicare does cover skilled nursing care for up to 100 days, but only under limited circumstances, such as when you've just ...

More than 70 million Americans rely on monthly payments from the SSA, including retirees and people with disabilities.