The Social Security Administration has published its 2026 payment schedule and earlier confirmed the 2.8% cost-of-living boost for recipients.

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Planning for retirement means understanding when you can start collecting Social Security benefits. The age at which you ...

Social Security benefits are eligible for a cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, each year. The purpose of COLAs is to help ...

Nearly 79 million Social Security recipients received a 2.8% cost of living adjustment this year, raising the average benefit by $56 per month. Monthly Social Security payments are distributed based ...

Most Social Security recipients will get their payments on the regular schedule, but some SSI checks will come early. Here's the 2026 schedule, what we know ...

Most people who receive Social Security retirement benefits will see their monthly payments in January 2026 as usual — with checks and direct deposits distributed according to the Social Security ...

The third and final wave of Social Security payments for December is scheduled to be distributed this week, less than a month until the upcoming cost-of-living adjustment takes effect. Following the ...

The second wave of Social Security payments for December is scheduled to be distributed this week, less than a month until the upcoming cost-of-living adjustment takes effect. Following the December ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - In this photo illustration, a Social Security card sits alongside checks from the U.S. Treasury on Oct. 14, 2021 in ...