Readers are always asking me if I could recommend a good book about Social Security. I always steer them to the best book out ...

Until now, Social Security has been the one retirement check you didn’t have to worry about. You paid in, you got your benefits, end of story. But now that the bargain is under real pressure. The ...

Social Security rule for retirees explained: A new law, the Social Security Fairness Act, is boosting benefits for public sector workers. This change removes penalties for those with pensions from ...

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Most retirees know the basics: claim early and get less, wait and get more. But a law signed in early 2025 rewrote rules that had quietly penalized millions of public workers for decades, and the ...

The earlier Social Security fund insolvency date is predicted due to concerns of higher inflation in the coming years.

The repeal of the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset should have restored benefits for everyone. For some retirees, the checks are still coming late or not at all.

Millions of seniors saw their Social Security benefits increase significantly as a result of a 2025 law change. They could be at risk of paying a large Social Security benefit tax this filing season.

The clock is ticking faster towards the depletion of Social Security's trust fund that helps fund benefits for about 70 million Americans. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) said this month it ...

Social Security benefits rose 2.8% in January but Medicare Part B premium increases are deducted directly from payments. Starting March 7 the SSA shifts to centralized national scheduling. The ...

Social Security is set to deplete its trust fund within the next seven years as a result of several demographic shifts. Recent actions from the Trump administration have accelerated the timeline to ...

Social Security's main trust fund could be depleted a year earlier than expected, according to a projection from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released earlier this month. The CBO forecasts ...