Americans could receive larger Social Security lump-sum payments after senators pressed officials to revise how a new ...

Retirees could earn more retroactive lump sum payments for the time they missed out on the benefits.

The Social Security Fairness Act provided more than 2.8 million beneficiaries with higher payments. Here's what to know about reporting that income to the IRS.

This article discusses the Government Pension Offset for Social Security benefits.

U.S. senators urge SSA to revise retroactive payment policies under the Social Security Fairness Act, opening the road for increased payments to beneficiaries.

Several senators are calling on the Social Security Administration to reconsider what they say is a flaw in the implementation of the law.

Many seniors saw their monthly benefits rise last year, and that will affect their tax refunds this year.

Taxes on Social Security continue to remain a hot topic of conversation in the United States. To help fight that, Congress is ...

Public sector workers getting restored benefits under last year's Social Security Fairness Act would be spared a tax bill on those benefits under new legislation.

During the meeting, the townspeople adopted a resolution that read in part, “We assert that we are (entitled) to and ought to ...

A bipartisan proposal aims to exempt certain retroactive Social Security benefits from gross income for federal tax purposes.