Social Security is a complex program that has undergone a number of changes since the program was signed into law in 1935. One of those changes? The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP), which came to ...

If you’re among the 74.5 million Americans receiving Social Security or claiming soon, 2026 brings a wave of changes that ...

A Social Security 'war room,' threats to shut the agency, worker buyouts and a restraining order - here's a timeline of what has taken place so far this year Millions of Americans rely on Social ...

America’s cost of living is almost always pointed north. Jump back in time, and you could buy a candy bar for a nickel. Nowadays, there’s very little you can buy with the spare change in your pocket.

Question: “I will turn 73 this month. I have two IRAs, a Roth, a 401(k), and two 403(b)’s, totaling over $1 million. I am fortunate to have a decent pension, and even with the Windfall Elimination ...

A few new Social Security rules have been introduced in 2025. If you’re one of the nearly 69 million Americans that receive these benefits, keeping tabs on the latest happenings is essential. Trending ...

The Washington, D.C. metropolitan area is unique in the United States: few regions are as closely tied to the federal government’s size, scope, and spending. While I have seen many changes in ...

Those who receive overpayments could now have up to 50% of their checks withheld until the Social Security Administration recovers the extra money. All Social Security beneficiaries must elect an ...

He believes that Social Security is salvageable as long as Congress acts. The legendary investor underscores the importance of avoiding benefit cuts. Solutions exist, but the clock is ticking on how ...

WASHINGTON — The go-broke dates for Medicare and Social Security 's trust funds have moved up as rising health care costs and new legislation affecting Social Security benefits have contributed to ...