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 ...

Earnings limits, benefit caps, and work credits are all shifting next year—and some changes affect people not even collecting ...

In 2025, a single Social Security work credit is worth $1,810. In 2026, the value of a work credit is rising to $1,890. This ...

Almost every year since the Social Security Act was passed in 1935, there have been amendments to that original law.

A new proposal would cap annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustments for top earnings beneficiaries, potentially ...

From a 2.8% Social Security COLA to higher Medicare premiums and new drug-price caps, here’s what’s changing in 2026 — and why the future of these programs is under pressure.

A civil engineer earning $176,100 in 2025 per year looks the same as Elon Musk in the eyes of the Social Security system.

A new survey shows most Americans oppose a $2,600 annual tax increase to prevent Social Security insolvency by 2033, even as ...

The changes range from an increase in work credit requirements to a relatively modest cost-of-living adjustment.

SSI is a federal welfare program that really has nothing to do with Social Security, other than the fact that it is managed by the Social Security Administration. Juanmonino / Getty Images I can tell ...