A partial government shutdown will begin on October 1 if President Trump and Congress do not reach a spending agreement. Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments will continue ...

The federal Marketplace approved coverage for nearly all of GAO’s fictitious applicants in plan years 2024 and 2025, ...

The U.S. government officially shut down at midnight on Oct. 1, 2025, as lawmakers failed to pass a temporary funding bill. That's leaving many people wondering how Social Security will be affected by ...

The Social Security Administration's annual announcement setting next year's cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, will be delayed because of the government shutdown, the agency said. Each year, the ...

A potential federal government shutdown looms as congressional leaders are down to their final day to reach an agreement before the end of the fiscal year, but those who rely on federal benefits such ...

Federal officials are warning that the ongoing government shutdown - already at day 14 - could be the longest in U.S. history. The lack of appropriations has halted routine government operations and ...

Even with a U.S. government shutdown beginning on Wednesday, Oct. 1, the 74 million Americans who collect Social Security will continue receiving their monthly checks, although some services could be ...

The clock is ticking on yet another government shutdown. Congress has until midnight tonight to agree on either a funding measure or – more likely – a short-term continuing resolution to keep the ...

While Social Security benefits continue to arrive as promised, some Social Security services have been suspended for the time being. Due to the government shutdown, the 2026 COLA announcement may be ...

Millions of Americans who rely on Social Security will have to wait longer to find out how much their benefits will rise next year as the ongoing government shutdown delays key inflation data. The ...

The tens of millions of Americans that rely on Social Security will continue to receive their payments while the government is shut down, though they may experience other service disruptions. The ...