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In 2025, Social Security beneficiaries received a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA. At the time, that raise was ...

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More people claiming Social Security in their early 60s won’t have a negative long-term impact on the program’s finances ...

A recently released agreement gives the Department of Homeland Security access to hundreds of millions of Americans’ Social ...

One Michigan man says he knew it had to be a scam when someone who claimed to be from Medicare reached out during the ...

The maximum monthly Social Security check is currently $5,108, or $61,296 annually. Here's the salary you need to claim the ...

The SAVE program is a federal service run by USCIS that allows government agencies to verify an individual’s immigration or ...

There's absolutely no debate as to whether you should take Social Security. Everyone should, at some point. But when you ...

The Trump administration is exploring ways to reduce costs and extend the lifespan of Social Security benefits. Here are some of their ideas.