Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was filmed saying the new "Trump Accounts" would be a "backdoor for privatizing Social ...

If you wait until age 70 to claim Social Security benefits, you'll need to cover all your living expenses on your own until ...

The Senior Citizens League (TSCL), a nonpartisan organization advocating for older Americans, has introduced a proposal ...

The first Social Security payment for the month of August is set to be sent to recipients this week. Here's what recipients need to know.

Inflation is problematic if you're living on a fixed income. Learn how Social Security benefits account for inflation and how retirees can cope with rising prices.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on Aug. 14, 1935, the Social Security Act is landmark ...

Millions of Americans will receive their monthly Social Security payments this week. Social Security benefits—issued in one lump sum each month for most recipients—provide critical income for retirees ...

The Social Security wage base limit for 2025 has increased to $176,100, up from $168,600 in 2024. This adjustment reflects ...

Alabama seniors could see major tax relief starting in 2026 under a new federal law that exempts most Social Security income ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is preparing for a new round of benefit payments in August 2025, a crucial time for millions of people who rely on these funds for their mo ...

It's common for seniors to need 70% to 80% of their pre-retirement income, sometimes more, to live comfortably. So it's a bad idea to actively plan to retire on just Social Security. Instead, try ...

Even the rumor of a bear market can lead to panic-selling. If you want to make the most of your portfolio, though, your best ...