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The good-ish news is that this is slightly higher than the 2.5% COLA for 2025. The could-be-better news is that this COLA is ...
What does the "Big Beautiful" bill mean for your Social Security as a retiree - and how can you plan for the potential changes ahead?
The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is projected to be higher next year, but it still might not be enough ...
The projected 2026 COLA increase is now 2.7%—up from 2.4%, the lowest in years. Here’s how the change affects retiree ...
The exact wording of the law actually stipulates a $6,000 tax deduction for individuals aged 65 and older, likely raising the ...
Age 62 is the earliest age to sign up for Social Security. If you file at that point, you could face a 30% reduction in your ...
Two new surveys reveal broad misconceptions about how the Social Security program works, and where the money goes.
Social Security beneficiaries would welcome extra money in the bank from a COLA hike. But some might only be looking at $50 a month or less extra.
The Social Security Act was signed into law in August 1935 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt and has been a cornerstone of retirement for millions of Americans. Social Security just hit its 90th ...
As Social Security celebrates its 90th anniversary, concerns are growing over its funding and recent staffing cuts.
It's also worth noting that lawmakers may be able to implement changes that prevent Social Security cuts completely, or at ...