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

Some Social Security recipients will get their first boosted payments of 2026 this week.

Social Security changes in 2026 include a cost-of-living increase and an increase in the maximum benefit recipients can get.

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

Social Security benefits increase 2.8% in 2026 for 75 million Americans. See the updated payment schedule, new income limits and how much checks will rise.

Social Security benefits are eligible for a cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, each year. The purpose of COLAs is to help ...

Some confusion has surfaced as Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients will not receive a payment during the month of ...

SSI recipients will see higher monthly payments in 2026 due to inflation adjustments. Here's what's changing, how COLA works, ...

Holiday season expenses strain the finances of nearly 74 million people who receive Social Security payments, all waiting anxiously for the expected cost-of-living adjustment for 2026, which for most ...

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

Overall, Nearly 71 million Social Security beneficiaries will see a 2.8 percent COLA beginning in January 2026 and increased ...

A group of Social Security beneficiaries do not have to wait until 2026 to receive the COLA increase, and can add it to their income this December. MARGARET JOHNSON MARGJOHNSONVA Holiday season ...