An aging population and high healthcare costs mean that more Americans are leaning on government assistance for their income.

The second round of November’s Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873 for the highest-income earners who retire at age ...

The Social Security program undergoes several important changes every year to keep benefit payments aligned with inflation ...

A Social Security-related bill with bipartisan support would expand benefits for workers who are also eligible for other ...

A bipartisan bill called the Social Security Fairness Act has the approval necessary to reverse two provisions lowering ...

It's nearly effortless but can have a major impact on your retirement.

Self-employed people must shoulder the full 12.4% tax, though they get to claim a deduction on their income tax return for ...

December’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $943, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in two weeks. The ...

Waiting may lead to larger monthly payments down the road, but a little less money now might actually do me more overall long ...

Due to how the Social Security Administration schedules payments to beneficiaries, some will receive theirs with the 2025 ...

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Alaska Rep. Mary Peltola was one of 325 U.S. House members to vote in favor of the Social Security Fairness Act.