This is all due to the Social Security Fairness Act, which was signed into law in January by former President Joe Biden.

Years back, lawmakers voted to make Social Security benefits eligible for an automatic cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) ...

Keeping up with Social Security lately feels like trying to follow a plot twist every week. Recent updates—from shifting ...

President Donald Trump told supporters at a campaign rally, "As president, I will not cut one penny from Social Security or Medicare." ...

If you're receiving Social Security benefits, you've now had a couple of months to get used to your new checks since the 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) took effect in January. Under normal ...

Social Security benefits will rise this month for some beneficiaries who also receive pensions as retired public employees after a new law took effect this year.

While these are the maximum amounts, your actual payment may vary based on your lifetime earnings and the number of years you have paid Social Security taxes. In January 2025, the average retirement ...

More than 3 million Americans are expected to qualify for enhanced Social Security benefits that will kick in this month as a new law takes effect.

The SSA said it is rolling out several updates starting April 14, 2025. The changes will be aimed at ‘enhancing security and ensuring fair benefit distribution’. According to the agency's official ...

Social Security recipients anxious about their next ... August and November, but none in January, June and September. They’ll receive payment for the remaining six months in one check (That ...

Social Security payments for April en route to recipients. Here's the payment schedule for the month and how you can determine what week your check will arrive. Blake Stimac Writer Blake has over ...