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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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BlackRock's Billionaire CEO Says Wall Street Can Fix Social Security. Could It Work?
Social Security
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Why Some Social Security Recipients Will Get 2 Payments in May
Social Security
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Why the 'Right' Retirement Age Doesn’t Actually Exist
Social Security
10 min read

Social Security Recipients Could See Checks Garnished if They're Behind on Student Loans
Student Loans
4 min read

The Social Security COLA Estimate for 2025 Just Increased Thanks to Inflation
Social Security
3 min read

This Social Security Quiz Stumps Over 40% of People Nearing Retirement
Social Security
5 min read

Killing 401(k) Tax Benefits Could Help Save Social Security, New Research Shows
Social Security
4 min read

Social Security Checks Are Bigger This Year — Here's When Benefits Will Pay Out
Social Security
4 min read

More Americans Are Optimistic They’ll Get Social Security Benefits When They Retire
Social Security
4 min read

Social Security and the 2024 COLA: Everything You Need to Know
Social Security
10 min read

The Government Is Coming After Social Security Overpayments
Social Security
6 min read

5 Ways to Fix Social Security's Funding Problems, According to Actuaries
Social Security
4 min read

Why Some Retirees Won't Get the Full 3.2% Social Security COLA Next Year
Social Security
8 min read

80% of Retirees Say Social Security Benefits Need Better Protection From Inflation
Social Security
7 min read

Social Security Benefits Will Rise 3.2% in 2024 — Another Historically High COLA
Social Security
5 min read

Lawmakers Want to Boost Social Security Payments by Changing the Way COLA Is Calculated
Social Security
8 min read

Why Certain Social Security Beneficiaries Will Get 2 Payments in September
Social Security
4 min read

Social Security Benefits Are Expected to Jump 3.2% in 2024. Is That Enough?
Social Security
5 min read

Will Social Security Benefits Really Get Slashed by 23% in the Next Decade?
Social Security
9 min read

COLA Estimate for 2024 Stays at 3% Despite New Inflation Numbers
Social Security
3 min read

Will You Have to Work Forever? 1 in 5 Americans Think They’ll Never Retire
Retirement Planning
4 min read

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