Millions of Americans will be receiving their monthly Social Security payments this week—the fifth payment sent to recipients ...

The third wave of Social Security payments for the month of October is coming this week. Here's what recipients need to know.

Social Security beneficiaries can see a personalized estimate of how much they could expect each month through the SSA’s calculator.

The 2026 COLA was originally set for Oct. 15, but was delayed after the government shut down. Here's what we know.

The government shutdown could impact the Social Security Administration cost-of-living adjustment announcement, which is scheduled for mid-October. This announcement gives Social Security ...

Despite the federal government shutdown, Michigan residents expecting Social Security benefits this week will receive their money on schedule as the shutdown does not disrupt such payments. The first ...

The Social Security Administration will announce the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) on October 15, provided the government shutdown has ended. Social Security's Board of Trustees and The Senior ...

There are a few other ways your Social Security might be affected, however. With the federal government shut down until further notice, many Americans are wondering what that means for their ...

Although the government shutdown has put a pause on numerous federal services, the 74 million Social Security beneficiaries should expect to continue receiving payments as normal. But other services ...

Checks will keep coming, but retirees should brace for delays in key services like replacement cards and customer support during the shutdown. With the government shutdown now a reality, retirees and ...

With the government shutdown in effect, many federal agencies and services are shut down or are greatly restricted. Americans who rely on federal programs like Social Security could be impacted.