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Social Security rises next month, what you need to know

Social Security payments are about to move higher, and for retirees and disabled workers living on tight budgets, even a ...

Social Security recipients face a longer wait for benefits in January: here’s why

In January 2026, the calendar isn’t kind on many recipients of retirement, disability or survivor benefits in the U.S.

I’m 57 and had to retire after recently becoming disabled. How should I be preparing for a longer retirement than I’d originally planned?

If you’ve been forced into retirement sooner than expected, you’re not alone. Nearly 60% of American retirees retired earlier ...

Your First Social Security Check in 2026: What to Expect

Social Security beneficiaries receiving payments in 2026 can expect about $56 more every month, a new tax deduction that will lower seniors' taxes, and modernization updates to the agency.