Social Security's rules are getting an update for 2026. A big change is coming that could impact certain wage earners. Knowing what to expect could make it easier to manage your finances. The sooner ...

Social Security’s wage cap rises to $184,500 in 2026 from $176,100 in 2025. Earnings above the Social Security wage cap are not taxed to fund the program and do not increase retirement benefits. This ...

Several major Social Security changes are on the way next year. The one that will hurt retirees the most is, perhaps surprisingly, the 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment. Retirees can take some steps to ...

A big change is coming to Social Security next year, but it is not a change that will repeat again in the future unless lawmakers change the rules. Changes to Social Security are a fact of life, even ...

Social Security's so-called "full retirement age" — the age when people can start collecting all of their earned benefits — is about to hit a new threshold, a change that will affect Americans born in ...