While Social Security may not have changed enough, it has still changed over time. Let's take a look at the average benefit ...

It's considerably less than the overall average, as well as less than the amount people who waited longer to claim benefits ...

The $479 monthly check seniors got in 1985 was worth $1,435.09 in 2025's dollars, according to the Federal Reserve. Today, ...

Find out the full 2026 Social Security and SSI payment schedule, including COLA increases, holiday adjustments and important ...

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

Social Security payments are coming to Georgians in January, but there may have been some confusion regarding the first ...

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

The 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment takes effect in January 2026 for both Social Security and Supplemental Security Income ...

The SSA pays monthly benefits to more than 70 million Americans, including retirees and people with disabilities.

Social Security retirees are getting a raise in 2026. The cost-of-living adjustment will add 2.8% to benefit checks. Some ...

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

Explore the implications of the 2.8% Cost-of-Living Adjustment for Social Security in 2026, particularly how it affects ...