Here's the average Social Security benefit for people age 65. Waiting longer to claim benefits, even past retirement age, can ...

Is Trump the reason more Americans are claiming Social Security? While demographic factors, such as an aging population, have ...

The Social Security program, a financial lifeline for millions of Americans, is facing significant challenges. With a 20% ...

Social Security retirees received a Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA). COLAs are periodic raises that are intended to help ...

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The Senior Citizens League predicts the 2026 Cost of Living Adjustment will be 2.5%, up from last month’s 2.4% prediction. TSCL’s model prediction has increased for four consecutive months. There’s a ...