Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment is projected at 2.5%, but federal staffing shortages threaten data accuracy.

In this case, applying at 62 is better than taking on costly debt. You may receive a smaller lifetime benefit, but the trade is worthwhile if it can keep you financially secure. However, it's not ...

Some Social Security recipients may soon notice a change in their payments. That's because the administration will withhold up to 50% of monthly payments for those who received overpayments in ...

The Social Security program, a financial lifeline for millions, faces an uncertain future. With demographic shifts and ...