A major deciding factor in the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) calculation process is expected next week.

Next year's benefits will be partially determined by a new data set published this month.

As a general rule, Social Security will replace about 40% of your pre-retirement paycheck if you earn an average wage. But ...

A projected Social Security raise sounds like good news until Medicare starts making its claims first. Before you adjust your ...

Let's take a look at this year's COLA as an example. The CPI-W Q3 average in 2025 was 317.265; the average in 2024 was ...

The retirement program's trust fund is projected to be depleted in late 2032, and lawmakers disagree on how to act.

Nearly half of older workers plan to rely on Social Security in retirement, two recent surveys say. Retirement researchers ...

With the Social Security Trust Fund insolvency date looming, a congressional committee discussed creating a basic procedural ...

Maine markets itself to retirees with two separate tax breaks, but a quiet coordination rule means claiming one can quietly cannibalize the other, leaving couples like Dave and Linda with a state tax ...

Let's all agree that, going forward, we'll stop saying that Social Security will 'run out of money' in 2032 Social Security is not about to go bankrupt. In fact, it almost certainly will enjoy ...