Social Security payments for January 2026 are rolling out now, including the first checks with the 2.8% COLA increase. See the full payment schedule by birthday and benefit type.

The Social Security Administration distributes benefits to almost 74 million people each month. Here is when to expect yours in January.

Here’s when recipients can expect to receive their checks in January: The Social Security Administration sends regular ...

This Christmas, many families in the United States will experience a financial reprieve as Social Security benefits are ...

The Social Security Administration estimates the typical monthly payment for retired workers will rise to $2,071 in January ...

It’s almost 2026 and with the new year comes a new batch of Social Security checks, the first of which will be sent out as ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The winter holiday season is finally here and with that comes questions regarding how this busy time can impact monthly Social Security payments. Holidays and weekends can impact ...

The third and final wave of Social Security payments for the month of December is coming this week, Dec. 24. See what will ...

Social Security payments for November are set to go out on their usual schedule despite the government shutdown shaking up operations in Washington, D.C. Social Security typically pays benefits on ...

Social Security payments for the month of November follow a normal schedule, with just two months before the upcoming cost-of-living increase kicks in. Social Security benefits – paid mostly to ...