The new bill comes as the Social Security trust fund approaches possible depletion and as Congress faces mounting pressure.

This process is known as the cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA. It is an important feature of the Social Security program, ...

Social Security relies mostly on payroll tax revenue to cover its expenses. In the coming years, though, that income stream ...

From hurricane preparedness to policy reform, history shows how learning from past challenges can shape a stronger Social ...

Retirees have options, but which income tool should you choose? Here's what to know before locking in a strategy.

Social Security may be looking at benefit cuts in less than a decade based on the latest update from the program's Trustees. My aim to is be able to cover my retirement expenses without Social ...

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) aims to help benefits maintain their buying power over time. Because ...

Social Security's chief actuary said in a letter that trust fund insolvency moved up due to recent tax changes, potentially triggering benefit cuts for millions in less than a decade.

Social Security remains a cornerstone of retirement income for millions of Americans. As the average monthly benefit ...

The Administration will phase out paper benefit checks by Sept. 30, transitioning beneficiaries to direct deposit and Direct ...

A bipartisan duo in the Senate has been garnering attention for a pitch aimed at shoring up the solvency of Social Security. The idea, pushed by Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Tim Kaine (D-Va.), ...

A recent report showed that about two-thirds of retired Americans say they rely on Social Security “substantially,” while 21% ...