Most Americans can't answer simple questions about what will happen when Social Security's reserves run dry in 2033.

There's a problem with the tax rules applied to Social Security benefits. Many seniors were excited about promises that Social Security benefits would not be taxable in the future. While tax rules for ...

A shrinking labor force will cause Social Security to lose out on key revenue. Raising taxes isn't likely to sit well with working Americans. Making people wait longer to claim Social Security is also ...

No announcement is more anticipated for Social Security's more than 68 million beneficiaries than the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) reveal. A fourth consecutive above-average COLA -- 2.5% in ...

Social Security is one of America's most valued and important social programs, but unfortunately, it's facing a significant problem: The cost of the program is exceeding how much it's bringing in.

Social Security is in financial trouble. No, the program is not going bankrupt. That's virtually impossible based on the way Social Security is funded. Rather, in the coming years, Social Security ...

In my Social Security record, I'm missing two years of income because my employer never paid into the system. I have zero income for those years. How do I prove what I earned and paid into the system?

Elon Musk’s labeling of Social Security as a “Ponzi scheme” and plans to cut the Social Security Administration’s workforce are giving GOP lawmakers heartburn. Several Republican senators said Musk ...

For most retired Americans, Social Security is more than just a check they'll receive each month. It forms a financial foundation many would struggle to live without. Every year since 2002, Gallup has ...

I’ve written before that the American retirement system is still in pretty good shape compared to those in other countries. But a lot of that rosy scenario relies on the assumption that lawmakers will ...