Make the wealthiest pay the Social Security tax on their full income and the anticipated shortfall would go away.

Today, Social Security’s trust funds have a combined reserve of $2.7 trillion, and spending has exceeded revenue since 2021.

Social Security privatization refers to a proposal that shifts the current government-run system to one where a portion of ...

The Senate's version of the One Big Beautiful Bill takes the shine off some of Trump's most popular promises. Here's why.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) said in February that it plans to reduce its workforce of about 57,000 by about ...

The president and his allies claim they want to target “waste, fraud and abuse.” Such targets either don’t add up or don’t ...

While the two bills are similar on the major tax provisions, how they work out their differences in the coming weeks will ...

Retirement dreams are built on the foundation of financial security, and for many Americans, Social Security benefits are the ...

Social Security is an important benefits program, but it is also a very complicated one. Understanding how the benefits ...

Eliminating taxes on Social Security benefits is missing from President Trump’s proposed tax overhaul. Here’s why and what an ...

The bill does not include any significant direct changes to Social Security and Medicare, since the reconciliation Byrd rule ...