The budget bill passed in July adds a new deduction for seniors that could eliminate taxes on social security for some.

Social Security benefits remain taxable on federal income tax returns. But many older adults can save money with new enhanced deduction for seniors.

Check if you're off the hook with state and federal taxes.

Another method to see if your Social Security benefits are taxable is to look at your combined income, which includes your ...

Wondering whether you'll need to pay taxes on your Social Security benefits is a very common concern for many seniors and individuals nearing retirement. The answer, though, is not so straightforward, ...

States have been progressively getting rid of their Social Security tax. Federal tax rules apply regardless of your state's rules. The amount of your benefits subject to federal taxes depends on your ...

Two laws enacted in 2025, President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill" and the Social Security Fairness Act, may change beneficiaries' federal tax liability on their benefits. Here's how those ...