The average Social Security benefit for retired workers was $2,005 in June 2025. That figure would increase to $2,059 in the ...

If you’re someone who relies heavily on Social Security benefits in retirement, then you’re probably eager to find out what ...

The Social Security Administration’s 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) promises to increase benefits for retirees, with ...

Social Security 2026 COLA increase, yet rising Medicare premiums may cut the real gains for millions of retirees.

Kailey Hagen, CFP, is a contributing Motley Fool retirement analyst covering Social Security, Medicare, and retirement planning. Before The Motley Fool, Kailey was a research analyst for Reviews.com ...

Many Americans are taking Social Security early, but is that wise? It depends. Here's what to know when deciding when to claim Social Security.

Even in the best-case scenario, retired workers may be disappointed with Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment ...

Here are six Social Security myths debunked: Though the solvency of the Social Security program is an ongoing topic of ...

Social Security benefits increase each year to keep up with rising prices. This yearly boost is called the Cost-of-Living ...

Retired workers are on pace to get a historic COLA next year, but Social Security benefits may still lose buying power as ...

More than 74.5 million people receive Social Security benefits, according to the Social Security Administration (SSA). Many of them rely on Social Security for their financial well-being. For some ...

Based on multiple independent estimates, the 2026 COLA should make history by reaching or surpassing 2.5% for a fifth ...