The 2026 Social Security Trustees Report, signed by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., contains a line that would shake any retiree reading it carefully: scheduled benefits would need to be cut by 25.2% to bring the program into long-term balance if no other changes are made.

For 3.6 million Social Security beneficiaries, the way they receive payments is now changing. Here's what retirees need to know and how to plan ahead.

The Social Security Administration will officially announce the 2027 COLA on Oct. 14, 2026. This is the date we get the last bit of information we need to do the calculation.

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new security flaw affecting millions of iPhones. Experts warn the weakness could allow attackers to gain deep access to affected devices.

For a one-person household, Social Security can make a big difference in how much savings it takes to retire comfortably.

I have called and asked the Social Security Administration about this multiple times over the past couple of years.”

Social Security's 75-year funding gap just jumped to 4.42% of taxable payroll after trustees abandoned their baby boom forecast.