There's a reason many retirees may be disappointed in their benefits this year.

The first Social Security and Supplemental Security Income checks for 2026 will include a 2.8% boost for about 75 million ...

The highest Social Security benefit comes down to earnings history and when you claim.

A smaller February 2026 Social Security check is often due to COLA limits, Medicare premiums, taxes, or earnings rules.

Social Security checks will be sent out pretty much like normal in February, with one exception. Here's what to know about payment dates for 2026.

Here's when Social Security and SSI checks arrive for February, how much benefits have risen and what new tax and repayment ...

If you’re collecting Social Security, you probably noticed that your January check was larger than your checks in 2025.

Learn about three big changes to Social Security in 2026 that could impact your check, including updates to benefits, ...

Don't resign yourself to struggling financially.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Social Security recipients will receive their regular check in January, but people who get both Social Security and Supplemental ...

Social Security payments for February follow a normal schedule. What to know if the federal government shuts down.

Social Security’s new COLA boosts benefits, but Medicare premiums, IRMAA surcharges, Part D costs and tax withholding can shrink retirees’ real increase.