The Latest COLA Estimate for 2024 is Way Lower Than the 2023 Payment
The latest estimate for the 2024 COLA increase is disappointing compared to last year's increase of 8.7 percent.
Social Security Administration Struggles to Stem a Staffing Crisis
Social Security Administration workers are reportedly struggling due to an increasing workload.
Why Does the Average Social Security Payment Change Monthly?
There's a good reason why Social Security payments change from month to month. Learn more about how Social Security payments are determined.
Just How Low Could the 2024 COLA Go?
After this year's record 8.7 percent COLA increase, experts are questioning just how low the 2024 COLA might be.
The 2024 COLA is Already Shaping Up to be a Disappointment
While the 2023 COLA was the highest increase in years, 2024 is already projected to be much lower.
Forgetting These Social Security Rules Could Lead to Retirement Catastrophe
There are two key Social Security rules which, if not followed, could make for a very disruptive and unhappy retirement for seniors.
How Much Money Do You Need to Be Comfortable in Retirement?
When it comes to how much money seniors need to retire comfortably, there's a good rule of thumb to follow.
Beware, Scammers Might Be Coming for Your COLA Increase
With the 8.7 COLA increase in 2023, scammers are coming up with new and inventive ways to target seniors and steal their money.
Your COLA Increase in 2023 Might Not Be the Same as Everyone Else’s
Even though the 2023 COLA is set to be 8.7 percent, not all Social Security recipients will receive the same increase amount.
Social Security Changes to Plan for in 2023
There are a few specific changes coming to Social Security in 2023 that retirees will want to plan and be prepared for.