Close to 74 million Americans receive Social Security benefits. Nearly two-thirds (63%) say their checks account for at least half of their personal income, according to the Pew Research Center, and ...

Social Security celebrated its 90th anniversary Thursday, marking a major milestone for the program that supplies monthly benefit checks to almost 70 million senior citizens, disabled people and ...

Social Security is on track to deplete its trust funds by 2034, one year sooner than previously forecast, when the federal retirement program will be required to cut monthly benefits by about 20%. The ...

Decades of annual Trustees Reports have pointed to a worsening long-term outlook for Social Security. Thanks to Social Security's primary funding mechanism, bankruptcy and insolvency aren't possible - ...

Social Security is facing money pressure as baby boomers retire in large numbers. The program will not end, but future ...

When it comes to tax news, but especially when it comes to tax law, it’s important to always read the fine print. Both whitehouse.gov and the Social Security Administration issued press releases ...

Social Security’s OASI trust fund can pay full benefits until 2033, but only 77% thereafter without legislative fixes. Social Security may have to cut benefits if lawmakers don’t find a way to boost ...

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