If you receive Social Security benefits in 2026, there are several changes to the program that will impact your payments.

The Social Security trust fund is facing a shortfall. That means benefits could be cut in 2032, not wiped out completely, but ...

The trickiest requirement for most people will be the maximum taxable earnings limit. This is the highest income subject to ...

In 2026, like in most years, your Medicare premiums did increase. So, if you are 65 and up, you can expect that part of your ...

More than 70 million Americans rely on monthly payments from the SSA, including retirees and people with disabilities.

Social Security benefits crossed a symbolic milestone in January 2026, with the average monthly check reaching $2,071. The ...

According to the Social Security Trustees' most recent report, the program's Old-Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) Trust ...

The warning impacts around 5 percent of children in foster care, according to a Social Security Advisory Board report.

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.

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

Advocates say long waits, lost staff, and new online hurdles are shutting out older Americans who rely on in‑person support.

Social Security is a key lifeline for millions of retired Americans. As of January 2026, the average monthly salary is $2,071 ...