Your Social Security number can't be suspended. The agency won't demand gold bars. Spot these cons before they drain you.

Under new digital rules that have gone into effect, the agency can reach out for only three reasons.

The IRS Uniform Lifetime Table assumes a beneficiary 10 years younger, limiting age-73 RMDs to just 3.8% of the prior year-end balance. A smaller RMD keeps combined income lower, reducing how much ...

July Social Security checks are set to go out to recipients on a regular schedule next month, even with the Fourth of July holiday. The Social Security Administration pays its benefits on Wednesdays.

July Social Security checks are set to go out to recipients on a regular schedule next month, even with the Fourth of July holiday. The Social Security Administration pays its benefits on Wednesdays.

Not long ago, the Internal Revenue Service boasted that taxpayers who called the agency could expect to reach a live agent in three minutes. That may have been true a few years ago. It is not true now ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Supreme Court left a Third Circuit ruling in place that significantly expands when the IRS can go back and assess unpaid taxes ...

Coca-Cola asked a federal appeals court Thursday to overturn a U.S. Tax Court decision that put the company on the hook for more than $20 billion in taxes and interest, contending that the Internal ...

WASHINGTON -- The IRS did better than expected getting refunds out to taxpayers during the 2026 tax season despite massive cuts to its workforce, but the national taxpayer advocate says taxpayers who ...

The IRS can levy up to 15% of Social Security retirement, survivor, and disability benefits to collect unpaid federal income taxes. A $2,000 monthly benefit shrinks by $300 under the levy, and annual ...