As the SSA begins its benefits-payment schedule for 2026, we bring you the lowdown on what to expect in January.

As 2026 begins, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is rolling out the first round of payments reflecting the recently approved 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). This annual increase, aimed ...

For those receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI), the SSA can check your bank account because they were given permission. For anyone receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or ...

The Social Security Administration’s (SSA) Compassionate Allowances (CAL) program is designed to accelerate the application process of disability claims for individuals with severe medical conditions ...

On Wednesday next week, the U.S.’s Social Security Administration is scheduled to make its latest round of payments for ...

WASHINGTON, April 28-- The Government Accountability Office has issued a report on the Social Security Administration's fraud risk management. The report (GAO-17-228) is titled "SSA Disability ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is currently in the process of implementing many new changes for beneficiaries and the program as a whole. Since President Donald Trump took office at the ...

Social Security typically pays benefits on Wednesdays. The first wave of payments will be sent on the second Wednesday of the ...

Social Security benefits can stop entirely if you are convicted and imprisoned over 30 days. SSDI and SSI payments pause or ...