A lot of people rely on Social Security to meet their essential needs in retirement, and that's a totally fine approach. But ...

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Dave Ramsey is full of financial advice. And much of it tends to follow a similar pattern: Save money. Avoid debt. Repeat. Ramsey also thinks Americans need to be very careful when it comes to ...

There are three key mistakes to avoid, including making faulty assumptions about the cost-of-living adjustment. Social ...

In the new year, many Social Security rules are taking effect, affecting Americans' benefit amounts, the full retirement age and more. Some of the changes arrive courtesy of inflation adjustments, but ...

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WASHINGTON—Senators elected this fall will find that Social Security’s future insolvency is their problem. After years of Congress sidestepping and postponing the issue, the lawmakers will have to ...

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With the arrival of the new year, Social Security payments will get a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). An increase of 2.8%, which averages out to $56 per month, kicks in on January payments to those ...

The first Social Security payments of 2026 are set to go out in January, reflecting a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Social Security typically pays benefits on Wednesdays. The first wave of ...

Most Social Security recipients will receive their regular check in January. Social Security benefits are typically disbursed to its nearly 74 million beneficiaries on Wednesdays, but your exact ...

Social Security benefits follow a set payment schedule, but the exact date changes from person to person. In 2026, most retirees, survivors, and disability beneficiaries will receive their checks on a ...