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Social Security's insolvency date is now a year earlier. Here's how it could impact your benefits.
Social Security is dipping into its trust fund to pay current retirees, with spending outpacing its revenue from payroll ...
Social Security's 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Estimate Is Getting a "Trump Bump" -- Here's How Much Extra You Might Receive
Estimates point to President Donald Trump's tariff and trade policies having a tangible impact on Social Security benefits ...
Social Security Is Running Out of Money: What To Know
Retirement and disability funds face depletion in the next decade, with Congress urged to act to correct the looming ...
The Social Security crisis is coming one year earlier than we thought
The Social Security shortfall date just moved a little nearer. New federal projection released June 18 show the combined ...
This Overlooked Social Security Rule Could Boost Your Benefits After You've Claimed Them
If you claim Social Security ahead of full retirement age and reduce your monthly benefit for life as a result, you may end ...
Social Security Makes Major Change to Payments: What to Know
This includes Social Security payments, a small number of which are still issued via paper checks. Critics of the policy have ...
Could you invest your own FICA taxes? The new Social Security proposal explained
Some supporters of Social Security privatization suggest allowing workers to invest a portion of their current contributions ...
Americans face vastly different retirement costs across states as Social Security cuts loom
A study calculated the amount of money a "comfortable" retirement would require without Social Security factored in and the ...
Social Security changes direction after mass removals
The number of people collecting Social Security disability benefits has plateaued after a large drop off last year. Why It ...
Social Security’s Finances Erode Further, Risking Benefit Cuts
The nation’s key program for retiree benefits continues to see financing shortfalls. Unless Congress acts, those drops could ...
Social Security Warns of 23% Benefit Cut by 2034 Without a Fix
The Social Security trust fund will become unable to pay scheduled benefits to retirees and the disabled as soon as 2034, new ...
I’m 51, earn $129K and have $165K in my 401(k). Can I afford to retire when my husband, 59, draws Social Security at 62?
He is retired from a state job and receives a pension that nets around $3,600 per month, as well as lifelong health insurance ...