It's going to be difficult to avoid benefit cuts for at least some people.

President Donald Trump has touted "no tax on Social Security" with the addition of a new senior deduction. Some states still apply levies to benefit income.

Retirees have long complained that the federal government taxes the very Social Security benefits they spent decades earning, and a new proposal in Congress aims to shut that practice off for good.

Here's when Social Security and SSI checks arrive for February, how much benefits have risen and what new tax and repayment ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — As the year draws to a close, experts say Social Security recipients may benefit from reviewing several key items before Dec. 31 to help avoid payment issues, tax surprises or ...

Social Security and SSI recipients need to know the payment schedule for February 2026. Find out when your benefits will arrive, especially if you receive SSI.

Your work history affects your Social Security benefits. You need to check your work history before the end of 2025. There are two critical reasons to check your work history before the year is over.

It's an option worth exploring for more reasons than one.

If you say the words "Social Security" in a crowded room, you might get some interesting reactions. And some of those reactions may be rooted in fear. There are rumors flying that Social Security is ...

A lot of people retire and have the goal to never work again. But that’s not always so feasible — or desirable. The reality ...