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About 70 million Americans depend on the Social Security Administration (SSA) for a monthly income, including retirees and people with disabilities. Given the scale of the program, the agency issues ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. For many retirees, being taxed on Social Security ...

Democratic Senators are pushing legislation that could hike monthly Social Security payments by $200, arguing senior citizens are struggling to keep up with sky-high costs. The recently introduced ...

More than 2 million Social Security recipients in Michigan, and millions more nationwide, are in line to receive a cost of living adjustment, or COLA, starting in January 2026, the Social Security ...

Good news may be coming to Social Security beneficiaries, thanks to a group of Democratic senators. Social Security recipients may see their benefits increase by $200 under a proposal coined the ...

Good news may be coming to Social Security beneficiaries. Social Security recipients may see their benefits increase by $200 thanks to a new proposal put forth by a group of Democratic Senators. The ...

All Social Security beneficiaries will see a 2.8% increase in their benefit amount next year, but the most any retiree can receive monthly in 2026 is $5,251. That amount will go to those who retired ...

In August, the average retired worker on Social Security collected about $2,008 per month. But some Social Security recipients get a much larger monthly check than that. Social Security's maximum ...

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The maximum possible Social Security benefit requires a long, highly-paid career. You can maximize your monthly payment by waiting until age 70 to claim. But it might not be worth waiting to retire ...