Thursday, January 1, 2026

Retirement: How to maximize your retirement savings in 2026

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Retirement

Thu Jan 1 2026

 
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Make these moves before the year gets rolling.

A Social Security Administration (SSA) office in Washington, DC, March 26, 2025.
 

Social Security payments for 2026. See the full year schedule

Social Security changes in 2026 include a cost-of-living increase and an increase in the maximum benefit recipients can get.

A Social Security Administration (SSA) office in Washington, DC, March 26, 2025.
 

When do you get your Social Security payment in January? See schedule

Social Security payments for the month of January follow a normal schedule. January checks will reflect a 2.8% cost-of-living increase (COLA).

LOS ANGELES - AUGUST 31: Michael Khatchadourina (L), 7, tries to open his piggy bank as he and his sister Krysta, 9, make a donation for victims of Hurricane Katrina at a daylong disaster relief collection event held by The American Red Cross, The Los Angeles Dodgers, The Walt Disney Co. and KABC at Dodger Stadium August 31, 2005 in Los Angeles. Katrina left hundreds feared dead and thousands homeless in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida. (Photo by Ann Johansson/Getty Images)
 

Newborns will get $1K 'Trump accounts' – but there's a catch

Babies will start getting their $1,000 Trump accounts in 2026, but contributors may only get a big tax headache, experts said. Here's why.

An American flag flutters in the wind next to signage for a United States Social Security Administration office in Burbank, California on October 25, 2012.
 

When do SSI recipients get their January checks? See payment schedule

Those who get Supplemental Security Income benefits got a check on Dec. 1 and will get another on Dec. 31, for January 2026.

 

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