Experts flag potential risks for seniors as headline readings for July obscure higher jumps in key price categories.

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Recent forecasts concerning Social Security's 2026 COLA suggest the average retiree will receive an additional $48 to $54 per ...

Below we cover steps to becoming a psychiatric social worker. It’s crucial to familiarize yourself with your state’s specific requirements, however, as these can vary considerably by jurisdiction.

In August 2025, Social Security beneficiaries have been hit with a longer-than-usual wait for their monthly benefits check.

Learn the steps to start a public health social work career—including education, experience and licensure—and explore salary and job outlook in the field.

But after the 3.2% increase, the average retired worker will see their payout rise $59 per month to a Social Security Administration (SSA)-estimated $1,907/month.

Here are Social Security payments at ages 62, 67 and 70 In 2024, the maximum benefit at age 62 is $2,710, at age 65 it is $3,426, and at age 66 it is $3,652. As for payments claimed at full ...