Senior citizens are getting a tax break in President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending cuts package, but it’s not the one the president promised on the campaign trail last year.

Senior citizens are getting a tax break in President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending cuts package, but it’s not the one the president promised on the campaign trail last year. Congressional R ...

President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" included a "senior bonus," a new temporary tax deduction for Americans over 65.

What does the new Social Security tax deduction mean for seniors over 65? President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" included a "senior bonus," a new temporary tax deduction for Americans over 65.

The average monthly Social Security benefit today for retired workers is about $2,000. If that's 75% of your income, it gives you a total retirement income of about $2,667 per month.

Ending taxes on Social Security income has made headlines as the Trump administration looks for ways to reduce financial burdens on older Americans.

Between 80% and 90% of retirees count on their Social Security income, in some capacity, to cover their expenses. The Trump administration has ended the Joe Biden-era overpayment and recovery rate ...

The government might decide to increase the Social Security payroll tax rate that workers pay or increase the ceiling on income subject to Social Security tax (currently $176,100 in 2025).

But actually, your monthly Social Security payments might increase even after you've signed up for benefits. Here are a few reasons that might happen. Where to invest $1,000 right now?

Social Security will stop sending paper checks soon. How to make sure you still get your benefits on time. Paper Social Security checks will be eliminated on Sept. 30 ...