Workers with disabilities and survivor beneficiaries will receive a 2.5% increase to their monthly checks, as well. For the ...

Social Security is vital for most retirees. It delivers about 30% of income to those Americans aged 66 or older. Indeed, per ...

Of course, we do need to consider the big picture. The reason 2025's Social Security COLA is only 2.5% is that inflation has ...

Housing is many seniors’ largest monthly expense — and it may still be your largest expense even if you’re mortgage-free, as ...

The Social Security Administration set its 2025 cost-of-living adjustment at 2.5%, the smallest annual COLA hike since 2021. Although inflation has eased from its pandemic-era heights, some ...

An estimated 96.7% of adults aged 60 to 89 receive Social Security. Although the average monthly benefit amount for retired ...

Your future Social Security benefit increases could be affected by which candidate wins the upcoming presidential election.

The bump in next year's payments will help 'tens of millions of people keep up with expenses even as inflation has started to cool.' ...

For much of the year, more Social Security beneficiaries focus on the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). The COLA directly ...

A look at Social Security's latest on cost of living increases and why some will get an extra check or two in November.

Yet here’s the rub: Many economists and social planners believe Social Security COLAs are too generous! (I have explained why ...

This double SSI check is due to Dec. 1 falling on a Sunday this year. Recipients, who usually receive their checks the first ...