Trump admin eyes slashing disability benefits for older Americans by up to 20% — here’s what that could mean for your retirement security

The Trump administration wants to cut back disability benefits for low-income and older Americans by up to 20%, a move that ...

Social Security's 2026 COLA Is Official: Retirees in These 10 States Will Get the Biggest Raises

While recipients, regardless of state, will receive the same 2.8% boost in 2026, there are noticeable dollar differences in ...
The Providence Journal

Government shutdown begins. Are Social Security payments affected? Offices open? What to know

Social Security payments will continue during a shutdown because they are not funded through the annual budget. Some SSA services could face delays as the agency furloughs over 6,000 employees. Nearly ...

Trump Team Vows to Protect Social Security, Even as It Proposes Cuts to Parts of the Program

The Trump administration is exploring ways to reduce costs and extend the lifespan of Social Security benefits. Here are some of their ideas.
Columbus Dispatch

Social Security work rules are changing in 2026. Here's what you need to know.

When you think of retiring, you probably imagine sailing off into the sunset, relaxing on the golf course or the beach or ...
Newsweek

Social Security Changes Underway in Less Than Two Weeks

Several Social Security Administration (SSA) changes are arriving this month for beneficiaries. On October 15, the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will be finalized for next year, determining the ...

Will North Carolina residents get a $2,000 dividend check? Trump's recent proposal

President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social about using tariff revenue to pay dividends to Americans. Trump suggested ...