Monthly Social Security payments at age 65 depend on lifetime earnings and claiming age, with benefits ranging widely among ...

The Social Security Administration increases the amount of taxable earnings every year to account for wage inflation. For ...

The average retired worker gets about $2,000 per month from Social Security, but there are people who get more than that. A lot more. In fact, the maximum possible Social Security benefit in 2025 is ...

In 2025, the maximum monthly Social Security benefit is $5,108 per month. It's not 100% clear exactly how large the maximum monthly benefit will be in 2026, but based on current estimates of benefit ...

This month's first round of disability payments will be dispersed this week. Here's how your date of birth determines when ...

Social Security beneficiaries are expected to receive a cost-of-living adjustment next year. Find out how much it could be ...

President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" offers retirees a new tax deduction, but it's also likely to hasten the depletion of Social Security's coffers. Congress can take steps to avoid any trouble, ...

Calendar arrangement and holiday timing push November and January payments into the preceding months for SSI recipients.

The maximum Social Security benefit will be increasing in 2026. If you want to max out your benefits, you need to earn a high salary. You also need to make sure you have a plan to delay your benefits ...