The 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment is locked in, and the raise is already baked into the checks going out ...

Social Security’s final December payments arrive this week, with checks scheduled for Christmas Eve. See who qualifies, payment dates, and why benefits rise in January 2026.

From a 2.8% Social Security COLA to higher Medicare premiums and new drug-price caps, here’s what’s changing in 2026 — and why the future of these programs is under pressure.

Social Security benefits are rising in 2026. A new 2.8% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) is now in effect. This boost helps ...

Social Security 2026 complete year payments schedule explains why January payments arrive later, who gets paid earlier, SSI ...

Working longer can increase your Social Security benefits, but the results vary. Your payout is based on your highest 35 ...

Social Security is turning 90, and new deadlines and myths are drawing attention to the program's future. Yahoo Finance Senior Columnist Kerry Hannon joins Mind Your Money with Allie Canal to address ...

Many people have their Medicare Part B premium automatically deducted from the Social Security benefits each month. Retirees received the good news in late October that those receiving average Social ...

Pinned to the top of Elon Musk’s X account is a six-minute clip of his recent three-hour interview with the podcaster Joe Rogan. “This is why the Democrats want to destroy me,” Musk says, previewing ...

Retirees may be surprised to learn how much difference one year can make when claiming Social Security. The benefit you lock in becomes permanent, which means early decisions can shape your finances ...