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Category: Social Security Basics

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Here’s the Social Security COLA by Year for 1975-2026

December 9, 2025

Here at the Council for Retirement Security, we’re in favor of high Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLAs). These well-deserved updates to benefit amounts help…

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How Long Could You Live on Social Security in Major US Cities?

December 3, 2025

  A recent article from the Daily Mail highlights just how hard it is to live on Social Security alone. Granted, the chart in…

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Understanding Social Security Survivor Benefits

December 2, 2025

Social Security benefits are something seniors rely on — but they’re not just for one person. In most situations, these benefits help support couples…

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Common Social Security Problems (and How to Resolve Them)

November 10, 2025

  In a massive program like Social Security, it’s expected you may encounter some problems. While you could try searching for information about these…

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