The outlook for Social Security is gloomy, but you can save now to protect against benefit cuts in the future. If the cuts ...

Social Security gets the bulk of its funding from payroll taxes. And while that revenue stream is set to continue, in the coming years, it will shrivel as baby boomers exit the labor force in droves.

While maintaining the health of Social Security should be a priority for elected officials, the reality is that the ...

The latest news on budget talks between President Donald Trump and the Republican-controlled Congress indicates that the financial risks to Social Security and Medicare, as well as to the entire ...

When retired women apply for Social Security benefits, they receive smaller monthly checks. Here's a closer look at how much ...

Eliminating taxes on Social Security benefits for U.S. seniors is on Trump's agenda, press secretary Karoline Leavitt said.

According to the Social Security Administration (SSA), the estimated average monthly Social Security retirement benefit for ...

The federal government has congressionally approved buyout authority that’s capped at $25,000. Trump’s plan allows workers ...

President Trump (and his successors) may find that, without immigration or an aggressive baby boom, an aging America will face sluggish economic growth, economic dislocations, and huge unfunded ...

We're heading into February and that means a new round of payments for Social Security beneficiaries. Here's when you'll get paid. Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web ...

Increasing the age at which taxpayers can claim benefits The last time Social Security faced a reserve deficit was in 1983. Bipartisan legislation increased the full retirement age from 65 to 67 ...

The main problem, Boccia said, is that lawmakers would rather take harmful but politically popular actions – such as the Social Security Fairness Act – rather than reduce the deficit and make serious ...