You may not need to pay Social Security tax on all of your earnings if you have a high salary. Workers pay into the Social Security system until their income reaches the Social Security tax limit ...

The new year is approaching fast, and while you may be focused on the busy holiday season, it’s never too early to start ...

As former Public Trustees for Social Security and Medicare, we are very concerned with the failure for more than ten years to ...

Older Americans are heading into tax season with a rare piece of good news: a fresh $6,000 deduction designed to shrink how ...

Social Security was built as a universal safety net, but it does not treat every worker the same. The size of a monthly check ...

A new proposal would cap annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustments for top earnings beneficiaries, potentially closing 10% of the program’s funding gap.

Many people believe that once they reach retirement age, they can simply claim their Social Security benefits. And while that ...

Today, millions of older Americans rely on Social Security for monthly income, and for many retirees, it’s their only source of financial support. However, Social Security was never designed to ...

Extra money is a way of countering “Trump’s trade wars and Republicans’ billionaire-first economic agenda,” Sen. Alex Padilla says.

Many retirees expect their 2026 Social Security check to rise smoothly with the 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment. But a few hidden traps could quietly erase that raise ...

Planning for your retirement can seem like a daunting task but it does not necessarily have to be that way, all you need is a good understanding of how the Social Security program works to be able to ...

Policymakers are in a box: Social Security is $25 trillion out of whack, the only way in-whack it is to raise taxes or cut benefits, and Americans oppose both. Pretty much all Americans oppose raising ...