The Social Security trustees say the program is still solvent, but Trump immigration and tax policies could deliver serious ...

A study calculated the amount of money a "comfortable" retirement would require without Social Security factored in and the ...

Social Security privatization refers to a proposal that would switch the current U.S. Social Security system to one that ...

Because so many older Americans rely heavily on Social Security to make ends meet, the idea of the program going broke is ...

The Social Security shortfall date just moved a little bit nearer. New federal projections, released on June 18, show that ...

A new report says rising health care costs have pushed up the go-broke dates for Medicare and Social Security. Former ...

Ida Mae Fuller got the first Social Security check in 1940. Now, 85 years later, the last beneficiaries to receive paper ...

The official trustees now estimate the need for a 23% cut in benefits, plus 11% to Medicare, in eight years.

Both programs are expected to need to cut monthly benefits in less than a decade as their trust funds run dry.

In the past, Social Security collections that weren’t sent out to retirees were predictably spent by politicians who exist to ...

The trust funds that the Social Security Administration relies on to pay millions of U.S. retiree benefits could be depleted ...

Social Security is dipping into its trust fund to pay current retirees, with spending outpacing its revenue from payroll ...