The most direct and obvious effect of the new COLA is the increase in monthly benefits. If your monthly Social Security ...

Social Security benefits are eligible for an increase in 2025. The average monthly benefit is expected to rise by about $50.

Medicare Part B premiums are rising again in 2025. The jump outpaces both Social Security's 2025 COLA and inflation, further ...

Social Security benefits will arguably lose buying power next year because the 2.5% COLA understates inflation.

The Social Security program has many rules and can be complex, and there are certain dates retirees should mark on their ...

In December, SSI recipients will receive their payments a day early – Dec. 31 – because Jan. 1 is the New Year’s Day holiday.

One thing you can expect from Social Security is that some kind of change will be implemented every year, and 2025 will be no ...

A Social Security cost of living increase offers retirees options such as managing costs, saving or enjoying small splurges.

An estimated 96.7% of adults aged 60 to 89 receive Social Security. Although the average monthly benefit amount for retired workers was just $1,920 in August 2024, Social Security constitutes a large ...

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

Here are five monthly dividend stocks that can help bridge the income gap for many Social Security recipients.

Social Security checks worth up to $4,873 will be paid out later this week.