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Government shutdown delays Social Security's cost-of-living announcement. Here's what to know.
Citing the shutdown, the Social Security Administration postponed its announcement of the annual payment bump beneficiaries will receive in 2026.
Bureau of Labor Statistics' making a data release exception so older Americans can finally find out what their 2026 Social Security COLA raise is.
If you’re among the 74.5 million Americans receiving Social Security or claiming soon, 2026 brings a wave of changes that affect your retirement — including a new age rule. Here's what to know.
The health care and financial support programs are facing a funding shortfall that may hit as early as the mid-2030s.
If you've been on Social Security for a while, you probably know that 2025 hasn't been a typical year for the program. Normally, the only time Social Security changes is with the
US President Donald Trumps new plan aims to cut or remove taxes on Social Security for seniors. Experts say rich retirees may gain the most, while younger workers could lose in the long run. The change could also affect future benefit payments and the overall health of the Social Security fund.