The Social Security system in the United States is undergoing significant transformations, impacting millions of Americans.

Some 2.8 million Americans may be eligible to receive an increase in their monthly Social Security benefits. Are you one of ...

Social Security is dipping into its trust fund to pay current retirees, with spending outpacing its revenue from payroll ...

Married, divorced and widowed workers with pensions from jobs not covered by Social Security have traditionally missed out on spousal benefits, including former-spouse and surviving spousal ...

When that happens, seniors will face an automatic 23 percent cut in their Social Security benefits. Medicare will reduce ...

Social Security changes slightly every year, undergoing adjustments that can significantly affect individuals receiving ...

Social Security benefits will be depleted in 2033, according to SSA’s latest trustees report, and retirees will need extra ...

The president and his allies claim they want to target “waste, fraud and abuse.” Such targets either don’t add up or don’t ...

As President Donald Trump and Congress fumble through his One Big Beautiful Bill on the budget for fiscal year 2025-26, they ...

Claims for Social Security benefits have skyrocketed since the beginning of 2025, data from the Social Security ...

To right the ship, the trustees note that more revenue would need to be collected—like through a payroll tax increase—or ...

Those who retire at age 62 can receive up to $2,831 per month. Waiting until full retirement age (67) increases the maximum ...