" One of the biggest income sources retirees have at their disposal today is Social Security. With an average retired worker ...

When calculating your monthly benefits, Social Security uses a specific formula that takes your 35 highest-paid years of ...

In agreeing to serve as SSA commissioner, Bisignano also agreed to sell his shares in Fiserv, which were worth roughly $484 ...

Social Security's new phone system to navigate calls is frustratingly bad. Here's what's happening and some tips to help you navigate it.

Social Security beneficiaries are expected to receive the lowest cost-of-living-adjustment (COLA) since 2021, according to ...

One big myth about Social Security is that once you reach a certain age, you get enrolled to take benefits automatically. The ...

What happened to no tax on social security benefits? This tax plan was pushed through in a different legislative process.

The Senior Citizens League has come out with a new estimate of the 2026 COLA for Social Security and it could be the lowest ...

What some lawmakers have suggested as a means of addressing Social Security's fiscal woes is pushing full retirement age back to 68 or 69. The logic is that since Americans are living longer, making ...

The Senior Citizens League forecasts the 2026 Cost of Living Adjustment, or COLA, will be 2.4%, up from last month’s prediction of 2.3%. That’s 0.1 percentage points lower than 2025’s COLA of 2.5% and ...

Understanding when to claim, how benefits work for spouses, and tax implications could make a difference of thousands of dollars in your retirement income.