What is the average Social Security check? And how much could it go up in 2027?

Social Security benefit amounts are determined by an individual's earnings history, retirement age, and the timing of benefit claims. Future adjustments depend on these established factors.
The amount of someone’s monthly Social Security check is based on earnings history, the age they retire and when they start drawing benefits.
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