Key Takeaways The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced in April that it would withhold 50% of benefit payments from ...

The reason Congress doesn’t fix the problem is because it involves increasing payroll taxes on large volumes of wealthier ...

This “do-over” allows you to amass a higher payout later on, according to the usual Social Security benefit adjustments.

Those who retire at age 62 can receive up to $2,831 per month, while waiting until 67—the full retirement age—increases the ...

Retired workers and survivor beneficiaries could see their monthly payout reduced in a big way by 2033, based on the latest ...

Many experts argue that tariffs will result in higher levels of inflation. Coincidentally, inflation is used to calculate ...

Social Security overpays its recipients by billions of dollars every year — and then asks for the money back. Here are some ...

Social Security will be unable to pay full retirement benefits by 2034, one year earlier than previously projected, according ...

Social Security is dipping into its trust fund to pay current retirees, with spending outpacing its revenue from payroll ...

Retirement and disability funds face depletion in the next decade, with Congress urged to act to correct the looming ...

The Social Security shortfall date just moved a little nearer. New federal projection released June 18 show the combined ...

The wealthier a person is, the more they can afford to take risks and diversify their portfolios. Those with limited income ...