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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 Recipients Could Get Their Biggest Raise in 3 Years. Here's Why](https://money.com/social-security-2027-cola-latest/) — Social Security · 5 min read

## All Social Security Articles

- [The Social Security 'Do-Over' You May Not Know About — and How It Can Reverse a Bad Claiming Decision](https://money.com/social-security-do-over-rule/) — Social Security · 3 min read
- [Inflation Could Push Social Security COLA Above 4% in 2027](https://money.com/inflation-latest-cola-estimate-increase-2027/) — Social Security · 4 min read
- [Before You Claim Social Security at 67, Ask These 3 Questions](https://money.com/questions-before-claiming-social-security-at-67/) — Social Security · 4 min read
- [The Social Security Claiming Strategy That Looks Smart — But Isn’t](https://money.com/social-security-claiming-strategy-mistake/) — Social Security · 4 min read
- [Your 2026 Social Security Playbook: 5 Moves to Make Before Filing](https://money.com/2026-social-security-playbook/) — Social Security · 5 min read
- [When Both Spouses Claim Social Security at 62, Here's How Much They Leave on the Table](https://money.com/claiming-social-security-at-62-how-much-you-lose/) — Social Security · 4 min read
- [How Much Can You Actually Earn in Semi-Retirement Without Losing Social Security Benefits?](https://money.com/how-much-can-you-earn-on-social-security/) — Social Security · 3 min read
- [5 Little-Known Rules That Can Increase Your Social Security Payments](https://money.com/rules-to-increase-social-security-payments/) — Social Security · 4 min read
- [I Plan to Claim Social Security at Full Retirement Age Just to Invest the Money. Is This Genius?](https://money.com/claim-social-security-age-67-invest/) — Social Security · 4 min read
- [What Everyone in Their 60s Should Do Right Now to Protect Social Security Income](https://money.com/protect-social-security-income-60s/) — Social Security · 4 min read
- [Why Some Retirees Lock In Smaller Social Security Checks — and How to Avoid It](https://money.com/retirement-bigger-social-security-checks-guide/) — Social Security · 6 min read
- [This Overlooked Social Security Rule Could Cost You Thousands in Retirement](https://money.com/overlooked-social-security-rule-costs-retirement/) — Social Security · 4 min read
- [What No One Tells You About Social Security Timing](https://money.com/social-security-timing-secrets/) — Social Security · 4 min read
- [The IRS Can Garnish Your Social Security — Here's How Much](https://money.com/irs-social-security-garnishment/) — Social Security · 4 min read
- [The ‘Bridge Strategy’ Retirees Use to Maximize Social Security](https://money.com/retirement-social-security-bridge-strategy-maximize-benefits/) — Social Security · 3 min read
- [The One Social Security Decision That's Hard to Take Back](https://money.com/social-security-decision-cant-take-back/) — Social Security · 3 min read
- [BlackRock's Billionaire CEO Says Wall Street Can Fix Social Security. Could It Work?](https://money.com/social-security-stock-market-risk/) — Social Security · 7 min read
- [The 2027 Social Security COLA Is on Track to Look a Lot Like This Year’s](https://money.com/social-security-cola-2027-prediction-vs-2026/) — Social Security · 4 min read
- [Why Some Social Security Recipients Won't Receive Their Payments in March](https://money.com/ssi-payment-march-2026/) — Social Security · 4 min read
- [Social Security Trust Fund to Run Out of Money in 2032, a Year Sooner Than Expected](https://money.com/social-security-insolvency-date-2032/) — Social Security · 4 min read

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