Social Security benefits are eligible for a cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, each year. The purpose of COLAs is to help ...
In 2025, a single Social Security work credit is worth $1,810. In 2026, the value of a work credit is rising to $1,890. This ...
Almost every year since the Social Security Act was passed in 1935, there have been amendments to that original law.
Social Security is undergoing some big changes in 2026. The program's wage cap is increasing, which will force higher earners to pay taxes on more of their income. Doing some tax planning ahead of ...