Here's the Average Social Security Retired Worker, Survivor, and Disability Benefit Check for 2026 -- How Do You Compare?

Though average Social Security payouts are meaningfully increasing in the new year, most beneficiaries remain worse for the wear.

Your first Social Security check in 2026: How the 2.8% Social Security COLA changes monthly checks

Millions of seniors will see a 2.8% COLA increase in their 2026 Social Security checks. This adds roughly $56 monthly to ...
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Your Social Security check is on a collision course with a $28 trillion problem. Here's the exact year it hits

With a $28 trillion shortfall, Social Security's trust fund is set to deplete by 2032. Understand the fiscal crisis and what ...
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Social Security January payment schedule: Here's when recipients get their checks

Here’s when recipients can expect to receive their checks in January: The Social Security Administration sends regular ...

Can I travel while getting NZ Super, and other most-asked questions of 2025 - Ask Susan

RNZ readers sent in hundreds of questions in 2025 to our correspondent Susan Edmunds - many of them around one particular ...
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8 Gorgeous Cities In Florida Where You Can Still Retire Comfortably On Social Security

Dreaming of retiring in Florida without draining your savings account? These 8 gorgeous cities let you live your sunshine dreams while Social Security covers the bills! 1. Gainesv ...
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The Historic City In Illinois Where Rent, Food, And Gas Cost Less Than $1,800 A Month

Joliet, Illinois stands as a testament to the fact that midwestern charm and affordability can still coexist in today’s inflated economy. Joliet’s historic Union Station and railway system connect the ...