The date your February Social Security benefit arrives depends on the day of the month you were born.

There's a reason many retirees may be disappointed in their benefits this year.

The average monthly Social Security check amount might surprise you. Here's a look at December's numbers and why they matter.

Here's when Social Security and SSI checks arrive for February, how much benefits have risen and what new tax and repayment rules mean in 2026.

Don't resign yourself to struggling financially.

Economic data supports Orman’s concern about declining financial discipline. The average U.S. personal savings rate has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Social Security recipients will receive their regular check in January, but people who get both Social Security and Supplemental ...

Regular Social Security retirement payments, according to SSA’s calendar, follow a regular schedule based on your birthdate. However, if you started receiving benefits before May 1997, you’ll remain ...

Social Security’s new COLA boosts benefits, but Medicare premiums, IRMAA surcharges, Part D costs and tax withholding can shrink retirees’ real increase.

February Social Security checks often look different. Learn how COLA, Medicare premiums, tax withholding, and timing rules ...

Social Security payments follow a normal schedule in January and will be the first check to include the 2026 cost-of-living increase. Social Security benefits – paid mostly to recipients who are older ...