The changes range from an increase in work credit requirements to a relatively modest cost-of-living adjustment.

Federal law shields your Social Security benefits from being garnished by most creditors, but not all of them.

A broad majority of Americans still view Social Security favorably, but new polling suggests younger generations—especially ...

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The government has asked 39 states to review policies that divert foster youths’ earned Social Security survivor benefits.

Finally, the last change affects current workers who earn a high income. While the maximum income that was taxed for Social ...

When you lock your Social Security number, a company looking to verify your SSN won't be able to verify your identity, ...

Social Security beneficiaries will get a 2.8% benefit increase with their January payment, thanks to the 2026 cost-of-living ...

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This week, some Social Security beneficiaries will receive their final payments of 2025. Here's a peak into the 2026 changes ...

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