Once the trust fund falls to zero, Social Security is only legally allowed to pay out as much in benefits as it brings in.

If you're retiring soon, be very careful of these changes to Social Security that could cost you extra in taxes and fees.

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This has been a unique year, with Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) reveal delayed by nine days due to the ...

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The Social Security Administration announced a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2026. That’s up a notch from 2.5% ...

Financial pros recommend waiting as long as possible to claim your Social Security benefits. Most Americans say they're ...

Social Security faces funding challenges, but most benefits aren’t vanishing. Here’s what to expect—and how to plan—based on your age.

Even though the federal government is shut down, BLS plans to publish its September inflation report at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, ...

Social Security beneficiaries can see a personalized estimate of how much they could expect each month through the SSA’s ...

The Social Security Administration released its annual cost-of-living adjustment on Friday, and it will take effect starting ...