There’s some major news dropping in October, barring government shutdown delays (1), that affects nearly every retiree across America: the announcement of the 2026 Social Security cost-of-living ...

The COLA is intended to an automatic annual increase in Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefits, and it’s meant to make sure that beneficiaries’ payments maintain purchasing power.

Many Americans are taking Social Security early, but is that wise? It depends. Here's what to know when deciding when to claim Social Security.

You become eligible for Social Security at 62, but you must wait until your full retirement age (FRA) to qualify for the full benefit you've earned based on your work history. Your FRA depends on your ...

The looming government shutdown threatens to delay the announcement of the 2026 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA), potentially impacting millions of seniors who rely on this critical ...