Discover six major Social Security changes in 2026 and learn how they could impact retirement age, monthly benefits, and your ...

Nearly 30% of people surveyed say Social Security eligibility was a major reason they decided to retire.

New rules are set to be implemented in the Social Security program in 2026, bringing changes to benefits, cost-of-living adjustments (COLA), taxes, and Medicare. These changes are expected to affect ...

Social Security has a lot of complicated rules, and it is important for both current and future retirees to understand them. This is especially true when it comes to rules that can affect the amount ...

The annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is based on inflation data. Higher inflation means a bigger boost to benefits next year, and a higher cost of living. Many have questioned how effective ...

Over 70 million people rely on Social Security for essential income, including retirement, disability, and survivor benefits.

Social Security's trust fund could run short by 2033. Learn how claiming benefits sooner may protect income and help stabilize your long-term retirement outlook.

Jonathan Ponciano is a financial journalist with nearly a decade of experience covering markets, technology, and entrepreneurship. Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, ...

Eliminating taxes on Social Security benefits could deplete the trust fund by 2031 instead of 2035 and require 33% benefit cuts versus 17%. The Committee for a Responsible Budget estimates Trump’s tax ...

Social Security is facing funding issues, which could lead to a cut in benefits. Learn how a potential payout reduction could end up impacting retirees.

Social Security has some complicated rules that can affect retirees' finances. One of these rules could mean retirees can't spend some of their Social Security income. Retirees can try to take steps ...