The agency's newly minted commissioner faced pointed questions from lawmakers about the future of the agency and its ability ...

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House Republicans passed the wide-ranging Trump tax legislation dubbed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, overcoming resistance ...

Senate Republicans narrowly advanced President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax cut and spending reduction plan on Tuesday.

The National Taxpayer Advocate, Erin Collins, released her fiscal year 2026 Objectives Report to Congress. While the ...

The bill extends portions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, provides deductions to eliminate income taxes on certain tips and ...

Last year, the Social Security Trustees expected the program’s combined trust funds to be depleted in 2035. With the timeline pushed up by a year, the situation just got even more dire.

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Before touching your Thrift Savings Plan funds, make sure you understand the rules—and the risks—you might not have planned ...

From late penalties to premium reimbursements, here’s what every retired fed should understand about enrolling in Medicare ...

records for HIV/AIDS tests The Social Security Administration also collects tax information, including total earnings, Social Security and Medicare wages and annual employee withholdings.