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Here's When To Expect Your First Social Security Check With the 2026 COLA

See when the 2.8% COLA hits in January 2026, including Wednesday pay dates, SSI's Dec. 31 deposit, and how to check your ...

When Will Your Social Security Check Get Bigger After Your Big Raise?

Social Security retirees are getting a big benefits bump soon. The Social Security Administration recently announced a ...

When do I get my Social Security, SSI benefits? First round of November payments comes this week

After two checks in October, November won't have a SSI payment. Here's when you'll get your disability payments this month.

Here's who gets Social Security payments this week on Nov. 12

The first wave of Social Security payments for the month of November is coming this week. Here's what recipients need to know ...
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Planning To Start Claiming Social Security in 2026? 7 Things To Do Now

Ready to file for Social Security in 2026? Verify earnings, compare filing ages, and know your thresholds and deductions so ...

The 2026 Social Security COLA Might Not Be Your Only Benefit Boost Next Year If You Fall Into 1 of These 3 Groups

It's possible to receive a little more than this, though it still might not be enough to cover the higher costs you may be ...
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When will I get my October Social Security check? First disability payment comes this week

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, some may have begun receiving smaller checks. However, the payments should arrive on schedule nonetheless. October's SSI ...
The News Journal

What will happen to Social Security checks, benefits, programs during government shutdown

The United States government officially shut down on Oct. 1. If you’re wondering what that means for Social Security Administration programs and services, here’s what you need to know. Social Security ...
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Is claiming Social Security at 70 the best option?

Waiting until age 70 to collect Social Security benefits provides the highest possible monthly payments as this is when delayed retirement credits stop accumulating. But does this strategy suit ...
KQED

Will My Social Security Be Affected by the Government Shutdown?

The federal government has officially shut down after Congress failed to pass a stopgap funding bill by Tuesday’s deadline. A spokesperson for the Social Security Administration confirmed Wednesday in ...