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

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

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

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

In 2026, you only pay taxes on the first $184,500 you earn. This limit was lower in the past, but it always represented an ...

Social Security benefits increase 2.8% in 2026 for 75 million Americans. See the updated payment schedule, new income limits and how much checks will rise.

The table below shows the approximate average Social Security checks for retirees by age and gender in 2026. It is based on ...

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

What’s the best time to take Social Security? If you listen to finance guru Dave Ramsey, the answer is clear. Ramsey ...

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

Everyone receives the Social Security COLA, but these changes could significantly boost or detract from your benefits.

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