Like most elected officials, Donald Trump recognizes that Social Security is vital to the financial well-being of our ...

With the newest CBO estimate predicting the national debt will hit $52 trillion by 2035, Congress has two feasible options to ...

The recent enactment of the Social Security Fairness Act, which increased retirement benefits for 2.8 million public sector ...

If Social Security reserves are depleted by 2033, as predicted, future benefits could be cut by as much as 21%. Here’s how to ...

The current gap between US federal spending and tax revenue is larger than ever outside of major war or crisis. Federal ...

even though you may not be eligible for other Social Security benefits. Nearly all enrollees qualify for free Medicare Part A. These free benefits are paid for with Medicare taxes, which cover 89% of ...

Funding cuts and regulatory changes could radically reduce Medicaid, the largest program providing medical and health-related ...

The U.S. government is facing the prospect of yet another shutdown as lawmakers wrangle over a temporary funding bill. That's leaving many people wondering how Social Security would be affected if ...

You can collect unemployment and Social Security benefits simultaneously, but doing so could impact your taxes. If you apply for Social Security before full retirement age, expect your monthly ...

As an American taxpayer, you’ve likely heard about Social Security your entire working life, and perhaps even bemoaned the amount of taxes that are subtracted from your paycheck. However ...

Congressional Republicans have been busy negotiating a massive conservative policy and budget overhaul via a process called "reconciliation," which allows the party holding both the House and Senate ...

More than 760,000 people receive Social Security benefits while living abroad each year, according to the Social Security Administration (SSA). However, not every potential beneficiary is eligible ...