Social Security faces major challenges in 2026. Learn the three biggest problems that could impact benefits and what it means for your retirement.

Many changes happen to Social Security each year. Some changes impact current retirees more than others. In 2026, work limits and the COLA will have the biggest impact. Current retirees are going to ...

The Social Security Administration – the sprawling Woodlawn-based federal agency that delivers retirement, disability and survivor benefits to 74 million Americans – began the second Trump ...

Social Security provides important benefits for seniors, but some of the rules have flaws. One flaw relates to how cost-of-living adjustments are determined. There is also a problem with the rules for ...

About one-third of adults under age 30 aren't confident Social Security will exist when they get to retirement. Social Security may be a program for a majority of American workers, but younger ...

Social Security’s 2.8% COLA for 2026 may not keep pace with inflation if tariffs drive costs higher. COLAs are based on worker spending patterns rather than retiree spending, leading to insufficient ...

States will be scrambling to manage new priorities and demands from Washington, tighten their belts in a tough budget cycle ...

One thing that can be said for certain about Social Security is that it’s a massive program. This kind of widespread reach can provide numerous benefits to Americans — but also contribute to numerous ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Social Security Administration - the sprawling federal agency that delivers retirement, disability and survivor benefits to 74 ...