Here Are the New Average Social Security Benefits in 2026 for Retirees of Every Age

The table below shows the approximate average Social Security checks for retirees by age and gender in 2026. It is based on ...
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Social Security full retirement age change for 2026: What you need to know

The new year brings a big change for Social Security when it comes to claiming benefits. Starting in 2026, the Social ...

Social Security COLA amount may decrease in 2027. Here's why, Ohio impact

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates in final 2025 meeting. It may affect Social Security COLA amount in 2027. Here's why ...
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Forget COLA: This Is the Social Security Number Retirees Need to Know In 2026

For much of the year, more Social Security beneficiaries focus on the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). The COLA directly ...
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Social Security delays strain older adults’ finances

The Social Security Administration is facing a backlog of millions of cases and transactions due to staff shortages, policy ...

2026 Social Security Tax Changes: What High-Income Earners Need To Know

After a year of market swings and slowly creeping inflation, high-income earners will see a subtle but costly change in 2026: ...

Zach Wahls rolls out Social Security plan that raises taxes on wealthy

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Zach Wahls rolled out a Social Security plan he said would extend the program's solvency and ...

Washington Wants to Make 2 Big Changes to Social Security. Here's What Retirees Need to Know.

Lawmakers want to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits and change how COLAs are calculated, but doing so would have ...

Can you receive Social Security benefits if you live outside the United States in 2026?

For many Americans, giving up US citizenship or permanent resident status offers a way out of the country's tax and filing ...