Benefits recipients could save $6,000 in federal taxes on their monthly payments. Here’s who is eligible to claim the ...

Over the past 17 years that I have been doing this column, I have written about 50 columns dealing with the Social Security offsets that impact some state and local government employees who work at ...

With over 70 million retirees relying on Social Security checks ranging from $2,000 to $5,000 monthly, the upcoming ...

Social Security checks are set to rise in 2026 with a 2.8% COLA increase. Retirees can expect an average monthly payment of ...

If you’re among the 74.5 million Americans receiving Social Security benefits — or planning to claim them soon — the SSA has announced its official updates for 2026, and several changes affect your ...

The White House claims there's “no tax on Social Security,” but the One Big Beautiful Bill doesn’t deliver that. It’s just a ...

Learn how the Social Security Fairness Act repeals WEP and GPO, triggers retroactive lump-sum payments, and raises monthly ...

Up to 90% of retired workers rely on their Social Security income to cover at least some portion of their expenses. Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is doing something that hasn ...

The US administration for children and families has urged 39 states to stop using Social Security benefits meant for foster ...

The data shows that some states receive hundreds of dollars more per month than others. Nationally, average monthly payments ...