The third and final wave of Social Security payments for the month of December is coming this week, Dec. 24. See what will ...

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The last Social Security benefit of 2025 will be dispersed this week, and January's SSI check comes next week. Learn how the ...

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

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

Social Security faces trust fund depletion by 2034, threatening benefits for millions of retirees. The CRFB proposes a COLA ...

December 2025 Social Security payments will be sent as per the SSA's standard timetable. Checks will be sent to beneficiaries born after Dec. 20 by Dec. 24.

The average retired worker collects around $2,013 per month in Social Security benefits, according to November 2025 data from the Social Security Administration. In 2026, however, it will be possible ...