Every year, Social Security recipients receive a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) that increases their monthly checks. Knowing what to expect from this adjustment can help you better plan your ...

I've talked to a lot of people who assume their Social Security check is basically set in stone. But your benefit isn't fixed until the day you file. And heading into 2026, there are a few smart moves ...

SSI payments arrive on Dec. 1 and Dec. 31 because of a Social Security calendar rule. Also, another round of disability ...

Monthly Social Security and Supplemental Security Income payments for individuals with disabilities are likely to increase next year, a new projection shows. Benefits are expected to jump 2.7% ...

Monthly payments to Social Security and Supplemental Security Income beneficiaries are set to increase. The Social Security Administration said Friday that benefits will go up 2.8% in 2026. The change ...

Here are the exact payment dates for Social Security and SSI in January 2026, plus details on the new 2.8% COLA increase.

As January 1 is a federal holiday, SSI recipients are scheduled to receive their January 2026 payment a day early—on December ...

Social Security rules have some changes in store for 2026, such as tax rules and cost-of-living adjustments. Here's what ...

An increase in Part B Medicare premiums means that beneficiaries will pay $202.90 per month, up from $185 this year.