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First round of November Social Security payments goes out in nine days

Citizens are eligible for Social Security payments beginning at 62 years old. How can I maximize my check? Social Security ...

The 2026 Social Security COLA Is Official -- Here's How Much More You'll Receive and Why Most Retirees Say It's Not Enough

As seniors face rising prices for shelter and medical services, their annual benefit boosts aren't keeping up.

This Is the Average Social Security Benefit for Age 62

You're allowed to claim Social Security as early as 62, but doing it so early reduces your checks by 5/9 of 1% per month for ...

My husband and I have $7K in Social Security and $2.5 million in stocks. What could go wrong?

"We plan to sell our current home and return to Texas to be near family." (Photo subjects are models.) ...
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Social Security Could Better Support Retirees—If Washington Updates How It Measures Inflation

The 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment is 2.8%, but experts say this won't be enough for retirees to keep up with rising costs. Older Americans generally have higher e ...