Retirees might not actually receive as much extra money from next year's Social Security COLA as they anticipate.

The requirements for benefits change in most years, including 2026. Here's what you need to know.

Learn the four key Social Security changes coming in January 2026, including COLA increases, Medicare costs, and tax shifts ...

When you lock your Social Security number, a company looking to verify your SSN won't be able to verify your identity, ...

Every American who expects to collect Social Security has one nonnegotiable task to finish by the end of 2025: lock in an ...

USA TODAY reached out to retirees across the country who are living mostly on Social Security, to ask how they were doing.

If you started receiving Social Security before May 1997 or you receive both Social Security and Supplemental Security Income ...

Direct and indirect changes made to Social Security by the president and his administration have far-reaching implications ...

Social Security benefits are increasing in 2026. That’s good news for retirees. However, it’s important for seniors to ...

A local woman says she has nowhere else to turn after being hit with a $63,000 overpayment notice from the Social Security ...

On Wednesday, the U.S.’s Social Security Administration is to send out the second batch of benefits payments for December ...

A small subset of seniors will take home three benefits this month. Here's how to determine if you're one of them and when each will be available.