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Only certain retirees can snag the program's maximum monthly benefit.

Up to $994 SSI payment will arrive February 27, 2026. Not March 1. The Social Security Administration confirms the shift.

More than 71 million Americans receive Social Security benefits each month. The Social Security SSDI payment for February ...

Find out when SSI and Social Security retirement and disability benefits arrive in March 2026, plus COLA and tax changes.

Social Security benefits are an important income source for most seniors, but they're not a guaranteed income source. You don't get these benefits just because you hit retirement age. You have to earn ...

(NewsNation) — Social Security payments for certain recipients could be larger this week thanks to a law that was recently put into place. The change comes after the bipartisan Social Security ...

The Social Security Fairness Act provided more than 2.8 million beneficiaries with higher payments. Here's what to know about reporting that income to the IRS.

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To claim the $5,251 max Social Security check, you must have worked at least 35 years before applying for benefits. You must also have paid the maximum Social Security taxes in all 35 of those years.