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Social Security's 2026 COLA Has an Unpleasant Surprise in Store for Retirees
On the one hand, that's an increase from the 2.3% projection the group put out earlier in the year. On the other hand, a 2.4% ...
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Social Security has a rule where it can reduce you by $1 for every $2 earned
For many Americans, Social Security is a cornerstone of retirement planning, crucial for preventing poverty in old age.
Why there's an unexpected surge in people claiming Social Security
Social Security retirement claims tend to follow a seasonal pattern each year, and they increase over time with the aging of ...
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I’m 62 and Confused About My Social Security Benefits – Should I Expect More?
The moment someone applies to Social Security, there is a hope and belief that everything will go smoothly. Despite recent ...
Will You Get Up to $1K More Each Month From the Social Security Fairness Act?
Some 2.8 million Americans may be eligible to receive an increase in their monthly Social Security benefits. Are you one of ...
Social Security cost-of-living adjustment may be 2.5% in 2026, new estimate shows
Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment may be 2.5%, a new estimate shows. But COLA could still get a boost if tariffs push up inflation.
Digital Social Security cards coming this summer
The Social Security Administration is launching digital SSN access this summer. Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson helps ...
Senators Warn DOGE’s Social Security Administration Work Could Break Benefits
This rush job risks people’s private data, creates security gaps, and could result in catastrophic cuts to all benefits,” ...
Do You Qualify for Spousal Social Security Benefits?
Spousal benefits can provide additional inflation-protected retirement income for married couples. As of the latest data from ...
Social Security’s new commissioner, rule reversals and cost cuts: Here’s everything that’s happening at the agency
The Social Security Administration is about to get a new commissioner, but that’s only the latest of a series of changes at ...