You won’t get a paper Social Security check in October — or ever again. Here’s how you’ll be paid instead.

About 500,000 people were still getting paper checks — including people over age 80, living with disabilities or without ...

Claiming Social Security? Don't Overlook This Key Calculation.

Though signing up for Social Security at 70 will put more money in your pocket each month, you're also missing out on many months of benefits you could've gotten by signing up sooner. So it's ...

The biggest Social Security surprise for retirees in 2026

Retirees must wait another five and a half weeks (give or take a few days) for the Social Security Administration (SSA) to ...

Will You Still Owe Taxes on Social Security? New Deduction Helps Retirees—But If You’re Still Working, There’s a Catch

Up to 85% of your Social Security benefits may be taxed, but a new "senior deduction" can cut taxes—unless your income is too ...

Here's Precisely How Much Social Security's 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Is Projected to Raise Benefits

In spite of an expected first for Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment since 1997, next year's raise is likely to come ...