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Senior citizens are getting a tax break in President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending cuts package, but it’s not the ...

The way annuities affect Social Security benefits may surprise you. Here's how they interact and what to watch for.

The same approach could work again: thoughtful, phased reforms that maintain the program’s core protections. Ideas on the ...

One of the hallmarks that set the Social Security Administration apart from other government programs was its sedulous avoidance of anything resembling partisan politics. That was a key to its ...

Your retirement security is at risk as government data shows major trust fund depletion in just eight years. Social Security ...

Social Security and Medicare trust funds, which help pay benefits, are projected to run dry. What will happen then?

Find out when the major money-related provisions of One Big Beautiful Bill take effect, including Medicare, Social Security, ...

Choosing the right Medicare coverage, deciding whether to buy a long-term-care insurance policy and determining when to claim ...

DEAR ABBY: My spouse and I are retired and on Social Security. We’ve both worked hard all our lives and are content living a ...

The date the programs will not be able to fully pay benefits has moved up to three years sooner than last year's estimate, reflecting a January legislation change.

The long-term combined outlook of the Social Security Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and Disability Insurance Trust Fund worsened slightly, speeding up by about three calendar quarters ...