Social security benefits get talked about a lot in the U.S. but have you wondered how the benefits work and if they are taxable? Here’s a breakdown.

The Committee for Economic Development (CED), the public policy center of The Conference Board, has issued a new Solutions ...

This big adjustment that will hit the Social Security program in 2025 will impact Medicare and the amount that beneficiaries ...

President Joe Biden signed a bill on Sunday that will repeal two laws previously preventing many public employees from receiving Social Security benefits. The Social Security Fairness Act ...

Blue Cross offers a variety of Medicare Advantage plans, many of which offer $0 monthly premiums and prescription drug coverage. Medicare Advantage is an alternative to Original Medicare in which ...

Social Security benefits will be paid monthly on one out of three Wednesdays Ward Williams is a full-time Editor for Investopedia focused on student loans and other financial products and services.

Social Security and Medicare are slowly running out of money, but what does that mean for the retirees counting on them?

President Biden on Sunday signed legislation expanding Social Security benefits for millions of retired Americans, including firefighters, police officers and teachers. "Americans who have worked ...

The estimated average retirement benefit will increase by $49 a month, from $1,927 to $1,976, starting in January, according to the Social Security Administration (SSA). The standard monthly premium ...

The agency, currently under a hiring freeze, has a staff of about 56,645 — the lowest level in over 50 years even as it serves more people than ever.The annual Social Security and Medicare ...

Advocates say the Social Security Fairness Act rights a decades-old disparity, though it will also put strain on Social ...

This weekend, President Joe Biden signed a measure to increase Social Security benefits for nearly 3 million people — government workers workers who get pensions outside of Social Security.