Social Security is a major source of income for 75 Americans. How far does your check go? See averages by age and gender, how its calculated and making the most of your money. Updated for February ...

Maya MacGuineas is president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. She recently wrote an opinion piece for the Dallas Morning News, an excerpt of which is below.

Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget warns Social Security will become insolvent within seven years ...

A former Social Security employee from Pearland has been sentenced to federal prison for aggravated identity theft and ...

The No Tax on Restored Benefits Act would offer a gross income tax exclusion for retroactive Social Security benefits.

Taxes on Social Security continue to remain a hot topic of conversation in the United States. To help fight that, Congress is ...

You might qualify for more than you think.

A person receiving the maximum possible benefit in 2026 has earned the maximum taxable wages since at least 1986. They may ...

Public sector workers getting restored benefits under last year's Fairness Act would be spared a tax bill on those benefits ...

Learn which Social Security recipients could benefit most from a COLA boost, from fixed-income retirees to survivors managing ...

Social Security survivors benefits can be an important source of financial stability after your partner passes away.