The president did make several key changes to the program this year, but his main agenda item -- ending benefit taxes -- has ...

Think Social Security is a sure thing? Between 2015 and 2022, the government mistakenly shelled out nearly $72 billion, and ...

The Social Security Administration, which overpays billions in benefits annually, will start withholding some benefits sent ...

While Social Security is in no danger of insolvency, its existing payout schedule, including annual cost-of-living ...

The Social Security Administration is providing less information about caller wait times. Critics complain it's misleading ...

The reason Congress doesn’t fix the problem is because it involves increasing payroll taxes on large volumes of wealthier ...

Retirement and disability funds face depletion in the next decade, with Congress urged to act to correct the looming ...

After months of job cuts, leadership turnover and other turmoil at the Social Security Administration, the agency’s newly ...

The Medicare and Social Security trust funds are lurching toward insolvency. Social Security is projected to cover only 81% ...

Other pressing economic issues haven’t made it a priority. But some lawmakers want to raise the amount.

The nation’s key program for retiree benefits continues to see financing shortfalls. Unless Congress acts, those drops could ...