Whether you've been paying Social Security taxes for years or are just starting out, you may wonder where the money goes and ...

Social Security is America’s most expensive program, accounting for more than one in five dollars in the federal budget. A perennial political hot-button topic, Social Security is subject to political ...

The Social Security program, a vital lifeline for American seniors, faces a financial crisis with potential benefit cuts ...

A new bill would permanently end taxes on Social Security, letting retirees keep more and pushing solvency past the 2034 ...

Fear over Social Security's future has many rushing to claim at 62, but the math reveals this panicked decision could sacrifice tens of thousands in lifetime benefits.

When you have a program that's as popular as Social Security, it's easy enough for rumors to start flying. You may, for example, have heard that there's a new law that eliminates taxes on Social ...

Social Security turns 90 this month, but the trust fund could be dead by 2033. Despite myths, benefits won't disappear—but people will see a 23% cut to benefits if congressional action is not taken.

Find out if Social Security payments will continue during the 2025 U.S. government shutdown and what retirees and ...

According to the Transamerica Center poll, nearly 40 percent of Gen Xers expect to retire at age 70-plus or not at all. They ...

Words like “ignorant,” “clueless,” “stupid,” “idiotic, “inane,” “moronic,” or “asinine” are harsh. They should not be used in ...

Social Security's latest Trustees report wasn't exactly positive. The most recent estimates have Social Security's combined trust funds running dry by 2034. Benefit cuts are possible at that point, ...