Social Security gives you two doors, your benefit and your spouses, and the great thing is that you get to walk through the ...

The Social Security Fairness Act made major changes to retirement benefits for spouses and public sector workers.

The Social Security Fairness Act eliminated WEP and GPO, sending $17 billion in back payments to public-sector retirees. Here's what changed and what to do now.

Q: I am a 78-year-old recent widow. I got my own Social Security number when I was about 20. But since my husband and I ...

With the federal government $39 trillion in debt and running deficits larger than during the Great Depression, there’s no ...

With Social Security's trust fund sliding toward insolvency, one group wants to cap benefits for the wealthiest U.S. couples.

While it may not be top of mind right away, you'll eventually have to sort through the financial implications of your divorce ...

The Social Security Fairness Act was signed into law on January 5, 2025, repealing two provisions that had quietly cut ...