Social Security plays a big role in your retirement planning -- but you shouldn't bank on it. Here's what to do instead.

To receive the highest Social Security benefits, you'll have to earn at least the maximum taxable amount annually. For 2025, ...

Billionaire Elon Musk has said there is widespread fraud taking place in the payment of "federal entitlements" like Social ...

The actual cost-of-living-adjustment won't be announced until October, but early predictions say the increase will be a ...

Social Security is an essential piece to most American's retirement plans. Without their monthly benefits, some 16.3 million ...

Social Security payments are paid out to beneficiaries at different times of the month depending on their birthdate and how ...

In legislative developments, Representative Thomas Massie, a Kentucky Republican, reintroduced a bill last week aimed at ...

A woman has pleaded guilty in federal court to stealing Social Security benefits that were intended for her own child, ...

Once its trust funds are emptied, Social Security may have to cut benefits. The Social Security Trustees say it could happen ...

Medicaid may be on the chopping block as the Trump administration prepares its budget blueprint.

The courts may block efforts by Elon Musk and DOGE to access Treasury's payment system. A huge trove of private data is at ...

The nonpartisan Senior Citizens League expects the COLA to be 2.3% for 2026, based on a forecast that inflation will drop ...