2027 Social Security COLA estimates: How much your monthly check could increase next year

Inflation in the United States is on the rise once again as the Iran War drags on. This has pushed up estimates for the 2027 ...

Social Security Privatization Fears Spark Warning From Democratic Lawmaker

Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz, a Florida Democrat, drew a hard line against any move toward privatizing Social ...

7 Social Security Mistakes to Avoid

Financial professionals can help you review your financial documents and prepare for Social Security. Not paying attention to ...

Hoping for a Big 2027 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA)? Here's the Reality.

A bigger COLA could be on the way, but it's not as straightforward as it seems.

Mistakes from the Social Security Administration led to underpaying nearly 9K widows and widowers, costing them more than $50 million combined

A damning report from the Office of the Inspector General reveals that mistakes from the Social Security Administration (SSA) ...

How Much More Would You Get If You Waited Until 70 to Claim Social Security? Here's the Math.

Social Security is a lifeline for many older adults, and delaying claiming by even a year or two can boost your benefits by ...

Retirees Who Delay Social Security Get 1 Hidden Advantage

If you hold off on claiming Social Security past full retirement age, your monthly benefits get a large boost. That's not the ...

Divorced? Your Ex May Still Be Tied To Your Social Security

Divorcees are entitled to spousal benefits from Social Security. Read on to see what the rules entail, who's eligible, and ...