Social Security has changed a lot in 20 years, and more reform is needed.

A new CBO report moves the trust fund depletion date up by a full year. Here’s what that means for your retirement.

Keeping up with Social Security lately feels like trying to follow a plot twist every week. Recent updates—from shifting policies to behind-the-scenes changes—aren't just bureaucratic noise.

The clock is ticking faster towards the depletion of Social Security's trust fund that helps fund benefits for about 70 million Americans. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) said this month it ...

Our nation faces serious long-term fiscal challenges. Addressing them will require policymakers to recognize several realities.

Most Americans go about their daily lives without thinking much about Social Security. It's just there, like the sun rising, like taxes in April. But quietly, steadily, the numbers behind the program ...

Something shifted in American retirement in early 2025, and millions of people are still figuring out what it means for their ...

Munich Re has reported the most profitable year in its corporate history, accompanied by a substantial capital return to shareholders. However, a closer examina ...

On Jan. 5, 2025, President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA) into law, repealing two onerous Social Security provisions: the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government ...

The Social Security Fairness Act signed at the beginning of 2025 is now unfair, at least when it comes to taxes, according to some representatives in Congress. The Social Security Fairness Act ...

Some retirees could owe the IRS a lot of money when they pay their taxes in 2026 due to changes to Social Security rules. The No Tax on Restored Benefits Act is a bipartisan bill that creates a gross ...

The biggest "Social Security change" in President Trump's second term didn't change Social Security. Another Social Security change that has impacted millions was signed into law 15 days before Trump ...