A my Social Security account allows you to view your contributions to the Social Security program. You can also get a personalized estimate of your future Social Security payments in retirement.

Starting in January 2026, Social Security beneficiaries will receive a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Learn what this ...

Learn exactly when your 2026 Social Security raise arrives, why some people get it earlier, and how to plan your budget by ...

Dear Rusty: I recently I heard the tail end of a radio program that was discussing “signing up for my Social Security account.” I am now 76 years old and have been receiving my SSA monthly amount ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently announced its efforts to transform customer service for beneficiaries and will allow them to access the program's online portal around the clock. SSA ...

Social Security retirees must ensure that they have registered online for a my Social Security account by Nov. 19. Those who have already created this account in past years should log in to confirm ...

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Is your Social Security record accurate? Missing earnings could cost $100,000+ in retirement. Here's how to check and fix ...

More than seven million beneficiaries are to receive a payment from the Social Security Administration today, the opening day ...

If you started receiving Social Security before May 1997 or you receive both Social Security and Supplemental Security Income ...