New Social Security info coming out in November — what to know about benefit changes

Beneficiaries should receive a one‑page COLA notice in late November via the my Social Security account or by mail in ...
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Locking Your Social Security Number After a Data Breach Can Protect Your Identity. Here's How

When you lock your Social Security number, a company looking to verify your SSN won't be able to verify your identity, ...

How the Medicare premium hike could impact your Social Security check

A higher Medicare premium set to go into effect in 2026 will push the monthly charge above $200 for the first time, with the ...

3 Social Security Mistakes Far Too Many Retirees Risk Making When Claiming Benefits

If you wait until full retirement age to claim Social Security, you'll get your monthly benefits without a reduction. But you ...

December's Social Security Payments Won't Arrive as Usual - Here's Why

Discover why SSI recipients are receiving their benefits differently than usual this December and learn the month's Social ...

Social Security payments to go up in 2026. When to expect changes in Tennessee

Seniors will receive more money each month via Social Security to help keep pace with the country's rising cost of living and inflation. Starting in late November, beneficiaries will be notified of ...

India’s gig workers win legal status, but access to social security remains elusive

India is restructuring its gig economy with a new labor law, but much more is needed before gig workers see real benefits.
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Social Security’s 2026 Raise Feels Like a “Cruel Joke” to Many Seniors: Why a 2.8% Boost Won’t Keep Up With Reality

Social Security recipients will see a 2.8% benefits increase in 2026, but many seniors say the raise is far too small to keep ...