As mentioned, the majority of Americans don't feel like the Social Security COLA is enough. In fact, 77% of Americans over 50 ...

Social Security benefits will rise 2.8% in 2026, but higher Medicare premiums may offset gains. Learn how to protect your ...

There's a huge difference in benefits for beneficiaries claiming as soon as possible versus those waiting a few years.

From the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment to proposals that would cut parts of the Social Security program, here is a roundup ...

The COLA boost is slightly better than earlier estimates, even if we're not talking about a lot of money. But many retirees ...

The higher the Social Security benefit, the more money that you can collect every year when the COLA is announced.

After a delay due to the government shutdown that began on Oct. 1, Social Security announced its most anticipated change of the year: The 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Beginning on Jan. 1, ...

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Starting in November 2025, millions of veterans and their families will receive a modest increase in their monthly Department ...

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The average rate on a 30-year mortgage slipped to 6.19% last week — down from over 7% at the start of the year.