Social Security Benefits Get a Historic COLA in 2026 Because of President Trump's Tariffs -- It May Not Be Enough for Retirees

Social Security benefits are likely to lose purchasing power next year despite a historic cost-of-living adjustment (COLA).

Who qualifies for 2 SSI checks? Why some Social Security recipients get 2 payments in December

SSI payments arrive on Dec. 1 and Dec. 31 because of a Social Security calendar rule. Also, another round of disability ...

Social Security Disability, a Protection for Some Workers, Is at a Crossroads

The benefits provide important economic support for older people who cannot work. The White House recently halted changes to ...

Senators’ war with Social Security continues — this time it’s about slashing visits to field offices

The Social Security Administration reportedly wants to cut the number of visits to field offices in half in fiscal year 2026, ...

Social Security sends sensitive information to the wrong beneficiaries in Pennsylvania county: what to do if you were affected

A troubling administrative error by the Social Security Administration led to highly sensitive personal information being ...

Dave Ramsey warns Americans on Social Security, 401(k)s

Ramsey states matter-of-factly his feelings on two Social Security facts. "You shouldn’t rely on Social Security as your only ...

This Social Security Filing Tip Is Worth Real Money

Understanding this key piece of advice could give you more money each month and during all of your retirement years.
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Social Security Cost Of Living Adjustment (COLA) Changes After Fed Cuts Rates Again

The U.S. Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate cut of a quarter percentage point lowered the benchmark federal funds rate to ...