3 Social Security Changes Retirees Need to Know About in 2025

The Social Security Administration ended the delivery of paper Social Security checks on Sept. 30, 2025. Going forward, all ...

Liz Weston: We received a huge lump sum Social Security check. How much tax will we pay?

Combined income is your adjusted gross income plus any tax-exempt interest and half your Social Security benefit.

Social Security benefits: Good news for retirees as new bill promises to eliminate taxes in 2026

Retirees across the United States may soon breathe a little easier under a proposed federal law that aims to eliminate ...

Social Security's 2026 COLA Is Official -- It Comes With Bad News About President Trump's Tariffs

Social Security benefits will receive a historic cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026, but retired workers may still find ...
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Trump promised 'no tax on Social Security' in his One Big Beautiful Bill Act. This Democratic bill could actually do it.

The bill also proposes expanding payroll taxes to earnings above $250,000 The new proposal would extend the Social Security trust funds' ability to pay benefits in full until 2058. A new ...

Should the Social Security COLA be measured with a senior-focused inflation metric?

Social Security's annual COLA calculations are under scrutiny from advocacy groups, with some calling for different metrics ...

The 5 Biggest Social Security Changes of 2025, Ranked

If you've been on Social Security for a while, you probably know that 2025 hasn't been a typical year for the program.