The SSA confirmed in October that all beneficiaries will receive a 2.8 percent boost to their benefits next year, known as ...

Social Security survivor benefits have different rules than spousal benefits, and both work differently from the retirement ...

Social Security beneficiaries will see a 2.8% increase in their monthly payments starting January 2026. This adjustment will ...

Social Security 2026 benefits are just weeks away from being revealed, and the money change is real. COLA is set at 2.8%.

When you hear about Social Security benefits, you're usually hearing about the retired worker benefits available to seniors ...

Claiming standard benefits early will reduce your monthly benefit by 5/9 of 1% monthly, up to 36 months. With spousal ...

Spousal benefit questions are among the most frequently asked and confusing parts of Social Security. Understanding how these ...

How do survivor benefits work for divorced spouses? How to collect Social Security on a deceased ex-spouse Advisors’ role in helping clients claim survivor benefits Social Security rules allow a ...

In 2025, the average monthly Social Security benefit is about $2,008. Learn how your payment compares and what steps you can ...

Retirement can be challenging, even more so for stay-at-home parents who perform unpaid caregiving work while their spouses work outside the home. In August 2025, retired workers received an average ...

How do Social Security spousal benefits work? My wife, who’s approaching age 62, has had a few small-paying jobs over the years, but spent most of her time as a homemaker. What is she entitled to?

Dear Primary Breadwinner: Questions about spousal benefits are among the most frequently asked and confusing parts of Social ...