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Seniors get a tax break in Trump’s megabill, but many will still pay taxes on Social Security benefits. Here’s the real deal
Senior citizens are getting a tax break in President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending cuts package, but it’s not the ...
No Tax on Social Security Is a Reality in President Trump's Big Beautiful Bill, Says the White House. Here's What It Actually Means for Retirees.
President Trump vowed to end taxes on Social Security, but the One Big Beautiful Bill stops short of fulfilling that promise.
Second round of Social Security payments go out in three days
The second round of July Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70, ...
If I Could Tell All Retirees 1 Thing About Social Security, I'd Say to Do This Before You Claim Benefits
If you're ready to retire and claim your benefits right now regardless of the amount of Social Security you'll be receiving, that's fine. There's nothing more valuable than your time. So, go ahead and ...
Social Security pulls field office staff to answer overwhelmed phone line
The agency said it is temporarily reassigning about 1,000 customer service representatives from field offices to work on the ...
The Social Security Board of Trustees Just Updated Its 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Forecast. Here's How Much Your Benefits Could Increase.
The Social Security Board of Trustees Just Updated Its 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Forecast. Here's How Much Your ...
Your Social Security Payments Could Be Cut in Half—Here’s Why
Starting in August, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will claw back overpayments, potentially reducing recipients’ ...
The Savings Game: Getting retroactive Social Security benefit payments
Q. I receive a significant pension from work I have done outside of Social Security. I have not worked enough hours under ...
Social Security Sends Misleading Email Claiming to Eliminate Taxes
The Social Security Administration circulated an imprecise email about the provisions in the new law. Here’s what it actually ...
Social Security Administration takes a step too far with deceptive email on megabill
When Americans can no longer trust the information it receives from the Social Security Administration, there's a problem.
Claiming Social Security at 62: How much you'll actually receive and what it costs you
When you've spent four decades or more in the workforce, it's understandable to be drawn to the idea of claiming those ...
Social Security sends millions of Americans a misleading and ‘blatantly political’ message
The Social Security Administration lied about the GOP budget bill in a message to beneficiaries. Can we trust anything it ...