Once you turn 70, you can no longer collect delayed retirement credits that boost your Social Security benefits. For this ...

A 2.8% COLA in 2026 is bigger than the 2.5% COLA that Social Security recipients were eligible for in 2025. But is it big ...

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The Social Security Emergency Inflation Relief Act proposed by Democratic Senators would temporarily increase some benefits ...

Social Security checks are paid to more than 50 million Americans during retirement, and one new bill seeks to boost payments ...

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U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) introduced the Social Security Emergency Inflation Relief Act on October 30.

The Social Security Administration determines the annual COLA by looking at changes in CPI-W data. The 2026 COLA is 2.8%. The ...

In 2026, the wage base limit is $184,500, up from $176,100 in 2025. To be eligible for the maximum benefit, you'll need to ...

A new Senate proposal could raise Social Security checks by $200 a month through mid-2026, giving millions of retirees extra ...

Learn smart ways to stretch your Social Security check as a solo retiree, from delaying benefits to cutting costs and ...

However, many new ADP claimants may not be aware a successful award can also open the door to additional benefit top-ups, ...