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# Social Security

Some 67 million Americans receive Social Security benefits. Stay up to date on latest cost-of-living projections, the funding crisis, payment schedules and more.

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## Featured

- [Social Security Scammers Are Using the 2027 COLA Announcement to Promise Bigger Checks](https://money.com/social-security-benefit-increase-scam/) — Social Security · 4 min read

## All Social Security Articles

- [Inflation Has Eroded 40% of Social Security's Buying Power Since 2000: Study](https://money.com/social-security-cola-inflation-report/) — Inflation · 5 min read
- [Social Security Recipients Could Get an 8.9% Raise Next Year](https://money.com/social-security-benefits-cola-increase-2023/) — Social Security · 5 min read
- [Same-Sex Couples Just Scored a Social Security Benefits Victory](https://money.com/lgbtq-social-security-survivors-benefits/) — LGBTQIA · 3 min read
- [Misleading Headlines About Social Security Could Cost Retirees a Fortune](https://money.com/claim-social-security-mistake-media/) — Retirement Planning · 5 min read
- [Social Security Recipients Will Get Their Biggest Cost-of-Living Increase in 40 Years](https://money.com/social-security-cola-increase-2022/) — Social Security · 5 min read
- [Retirees Could Get Their Biggest Social Security Raise in 40 Years](https://money.com/social-security-increase-2022-inflation/) — Social Security · 4 min read
- [Social Security Is Running out of Money Faster Than Expected](https://money.com/social-security-benefits-run-out-of-money/) — Social Security · 5 min read
- [What Will Social Security Look Like When Millennials Retire?](https://money.com/social-security-running-out-millennials/) — Retirement Planning · 7 min read
- [The Average Social Security Check Will Be About $20 Larger Next Year](https://money.com/social-security-cola-increase/) — Social Security · 5 min read
- ['You're Retired, Your Portfolio Isn't.' Suze Orman's New Rules for Retirement](https://money.com/suze-orman-interview-retirement-rules/) — Retirement Planning · 17 min read
- [How Working Past 65 Can Affect Your Social Security Benefits and Medicare Premiums](https://money.com/working-in-retirement/) — Retirement Planning · 7 min read
- [Social Security Is Giving Seniors a 1.6% Raise for 2020](https://money.com/social-security-is-giving-seniors-a-1-6-raise-for-2020/) — Social Security · 3 min read
- [Social Security's Buying Power Has Dropped a Whopping 33% Since 2000. Here's What the Average Check Is Now](https://money.com/social-securitys-buying-power-has-dropped-a-whopping-33-since-2000-heres-what-the-average-check-is-now/) — Social Security · 4 min read
- [People Make This Costly Social Security Mistake All the Time. Here's What to Know - and How to Avoid It](https://money.com/social-security-mistake-how-to-avoid/) — Social Security · 4 min read
- [Millions of Americans Will No Longer Receive an Essential Social Security Document in the Mail. Here’s Where to Find It Online](https://money.com/how-to-register-social-security-online/) — Social Security · 4 min read
- [This is the Age When Most People Claim Social Security — and When Experts Say You Really Should](https://money.com/this-is-the-age-when-most-people-claim-social-security-and-when-experts-say-you-really-should/) — Social Security · 5 min read
- [This Chart Shows Social Security's Growing Inequality Problem](https://money.com/social-security-inequality/) — Social Security · 4 min read
- [This Is When You Should Start Collecting Social Security, According to Experts](https://money.com/best-age-social-security/) — Social Security · 6 min read
- [25% of High Earners Have a Huge Misunderstanding About Social Security](https://money.com/how-much-social-security-covers/) — Social Security · 4 min read
- [Social Security Mistakes Can Cost You Tens of Thousands of Dollars. Here's How to Get Good Advice](https://money.com/are-you-claiming-social-security-heres-where-to-find-the-best-advice/) — Social Security · 4 min read

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