Social Security is supposed to cover 40% of pre-retirement earnings. But a new report shows your check goes further in some ...

The wage base limit increase means that more higher earners will be paying more in Social Security payroll taxes. For example ...

The Social Security Administration has published its 2026 payment schedule and earlier confirmed the 2.8% cost-of-living ...

The Social Security Administration recently released its schedule of payment dates for the year 2026. Each month, the Social ...

Social Security spousal benefits can be worth up to 50% of your spouse's benefit at their full retirement age. You can grow ...

Most payments will go out at the same time each month, but because of certain holidays or weekends, some payment dates are ...

Retirement planner Dana Anspach explains why timing Social Security benefits requires more than rules of thumb or recent ...

Most Social Security recipients will get their payments on the regular schedule, but some SSI checks will come early. Here's ...

The new year brings a big change for Social Security when it comes to claiming benefits. Starting in 2026, the Social ...

Indexed earnings are SSA calculations that adjust lifetime wages for inflation. Discover how they affect Social Security ...

Fortunately, these taxes are falling out of favor. Many of those living in the eight states that still have them won't lose ...

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