Imagine getting a government budget passed with bipartisan support and no shutdown, featuring tax cuts President Donald Trump ...

Social Security beneficiaries can see a personalized estimate of how much they could expect each month through the SSA’s calculator.

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2026 will not be a windfall for the millions of beneficiaries who rely on ...

From the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment to proposals that would cut parts of the Social Security program, here is a roundup ...

The COLA boost is slightly better than earlier estimates, even if we're not talking about a lot of money. But many retirees ...

There are several key dates for Social Security retirees throughout the year.

You're allowed to claim Social Security as early as 62, but doing it so early reduces your checks by 5/9 of 1% per month for ...

The maximum taxable earnings are the amounts of income subject to Social Security payroll taxes in a given year. In 2025, ...

The 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment is 2.8%, but experts say this won't be enough for retirees to keep up with rising costs. Older Americans generally have higher e ...

"We plan to sell our current home and return to Texas to be near family." (Photo subjects are models.) ...

Few government programs have had the impact of Social Security. Each year, its payments help lift 22 million Americans — mostly seniors — out of poverty, according to the Center on Budget and ...