To qualify for Social Security as a retiree, you need to earn 40 work credits in your lifetime, at a maximum of four credits ...

A new year brings fresh changes to Social Security. One of the most prominent changes is the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) ...

Every year, the Social Security Administration (SSA) provides a cost-of-living adjustment to help beneficiaries keep up with ...

To be sure, Social Security has been reformed over the years, and changes have been made to the laws affecting a person’s ...

68 million retirees and 4.5 million other program participants recently learned that a 2.5 percent COLA increase will be ...

While millions of retired Americans will soon see a 2.5% cost of living increase in their Social Security payments, ...

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But unfortunately, next year's COLA won't be quite as substantial. Because of cooling inflation, Social Security benefits are ...

Social Security payments in November will be similar to previous months, as the 2025 Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) will ...

The amount of money that comes from the taxation of benefits is expected to continue rising in the future, according to the 2024 trustees' report. The income thresholds have not been changed, but ...

Benefit recipients nationwide will see a small but significant increase in their monthly checks as the SSA implements the ...

Jane Burigsay, Hawaii Public Affairs Officer for the Social Security Administration joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss pros and cons of taking Social Security at 62, what is full ...