Biggest Social Security changes taking effect in 2025

Retired public workers will get check adjustments and retro pay under the recently signed Social Security Fairness Act.
Technically, you don't have to take Social Security when you retire. It's possible to leave your job at 62 and then wait ...
In 2024, the life expectancy for someone born in 1959 was 74 for men and 80.1 for women, according to a Social Security ...
One of the most critical decisions is when to start receiving Social Security benefits. Social Security is a primary source ...
Wall St. You can claim Social Security starting at age 62, but an early filing will reduce your monthly benefits. If you ...
The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, for 2025 is a 2.5% increase. That means the monthly benefits checks ...
January's Social Security payments are worth up to $4,873 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70.
Singles in the United States often overlook the potential advantages of strategic Social Security planning. While married ...