The Social Security Administration set its 2025 cost-of-living adjustment at 2.5%, the smallest annual COLA hike since 2021. Although inflation has eased from its pandemic-era heights, some advocates ...

For many retirees and their spouses in the public sector, retirement recently received a slight lift. By the end of this month, more than 3 million Social Security claimants will get higher benefits ...

In her latest monthly Social Security Advisor newsletter, Heather Schreiber discusses “retroactive benefits.” These are ...

The date your May Social Security benefit arrives depends on the day of the month you were born.

Millions of seniors saw their Social Security benefits increase significantly as a result of a 2025 law change. They could be at risk of paying a large Social Security benefit tax this filing season.