The wage base limit increase means that more higher earners will be paying more in Social Security payroll taxes. For example ...

The first Social Security and Supplemental Security Income checks for 2026 will include a 2.8% boost for about 75 million ...

Indexed earnings are SSA calculations that adjust lifetime wages for inflation. Discover how they affect Social Security ...

Most payments will go out at the same time each month, but because of certain holidays or weekends, some payment dates are ...

The money you lose to the earnings test isn’t gone forever. Amounts that were withheld will be added back to your benefit ...

Most Social Security recipients will get their payments on the regular schedule, but some SSI checks will come early. Here's ...

Social Security benefits increase 2.8% in 2026 for 75 million Americans. See the updated payment schedule, new income limits and how much checks will rise.

The Federal Reserve cut rates by 0.25 percent, with a 9-3 vote, and indicated that future cuts could be paused.

The rise in Medicare premiums and deductibles will be offset by a cap on drug prices. The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, ...

Fortunately, these taxes are falling out of favor. Many of those living in the eight states that still have them won't lose ...

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

In a recent Wall Street Journal article, Richard Rubin highlighted an important fact: the Social Security retirement trust ...