There’s a slightly longer wait for Social Security benefits in January because January 1 falls on a Thursday. Based on the SSA schedule, most Social Security payments are sent out on the second, third ...

Changes will influence monthly benefits, payroll taxes, and how much income retirees can earn without reducing their payments ...

The third and final wave of Social Security payments for the month of December is coming this week, Dec. 24. See what will ...

In 2026, big changes are coming to Social Security benefits — primarily driven by policy changes, cost of living adjustments and increasing healthcare costs. But these aren’t the only areas to keep an ...

The third and final wave of Social Security payments for the month of December is coming this week. Here's what recipients need to know.

As the year 2025 comes to an end, Social Security recipients are urged to complete several key tasks before Dec. 31, from ...

Former President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law in 1935, creating the Social Security Administration to manage it. The agency sends monthly checks to retirees, meant to ...

The benefits provide important economic support for older people who cannot work. The White House recently halted changes to ...

Millions of Americans are set to receive their Social Security checks this week. About 70 million people depend on the Social Security Administration (SSA) for monthly income through retirement, ...

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

West Virginia is phasing out its tax on Social Security benefits. For 2025 returns (filed in 2026), 65% of benefits will be ...

January 2026 brings three major Social Security changes, including a 2.8% COLA, higher earnings limits, and a higher payroll ...