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Is your February 2026 Social Security check smaller than expected? Here's why

A smaller February 2026 Social Security check is often due to COLA limits, Medicare premiums, taxes, or earnings rules.
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Check your Social Security earnings record for errors now

An error in your Social Security earnings record could permanently reduce your benefits. Learn how to check your record ...
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Check These Important Documents To Maximize Your Social Security

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PeopleImages / Getty Images/iStockphoto The amount of money you get in your Social Security check every month for the rest of your ...
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If Your Social Security Check Is $1,800, Here’s How Much More You’ll Get in 2026

If your Social Security check is $1,800 per month, you're probably watching every dollar. Groceries, co-pays, utilities, and those random unexpected expenses quickly add up. Thankfully, you are ...

What’s the average Social Security check for Jan. 2026? It’s up 2.8% — but tight

Social Security is a major source of income for 74.9 Americans. How far does your check go? See averages by age and gender, ...
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When Will Your Social Security Check Get Bigger After Your Big Raise?

Social Security recipients are getting a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026. Some Social Security recipients will see bigger payments sooner than others. The timeline for your payment ...

2026 Social Security payments will hit bank accounts this week - and they may be bigger

Here's when you can expect your first payment of the new year. Plus, everything you should know about 2026 changes.
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2 Things to Expect From Your First Social Security Check of 2026

All Social Security beneficiaries will get 2.8% more in 2026. Medicare Part B premiums will take a greater bite out of your benefits next year. Most Social Security beneficiaries will get paid on the ...