The average Social Security benefit for retired workers was $2,005 in June 2025. That figure would increase to $2,059 in the ...

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Learn nine ways to maximize your Social Security benefits without working longer, from spousal and survivor benefits to reviewing your statement annually.

Social Security 2026 COLA increase, yet rising Medicare premiums may cut the real gains for millions of retirees.

According to The Senior Citizens League, two-thirds of older Americans count on their monthly Social Security checks for at least half their income. That means when and how benefits are claimed can ...

If you’re someone who relies heavily on Social Security benefits in retirement, then you’re probably eager to find out what your 2026 COLA, or cost-of-living adjustment, will amount to. Each year, ...

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The federal govt shutdown is causing delays in the release of inflation data, affecting Social Security beneficiaries' ...

Amid persistent inflation and a flurry of changes under President Donald Trump, Social Security beneficiaries may be ...

This year’s Cost-of-Living Adjustment announcement, scheduled for October 15, may be pushed back due to the government ...

Divorce can affect your Social Security eligibility, but it usually won't increase your benefits by itself. What matters most ...