There are currently no hard assets in Social Security funds that can be invested in stocks, real estate or any other private ...

Social Security's trust fund faces earlier depletion in 2034, potentially cutting benefits by 23% for 70 million Americans ...

A new report warns that Social Security benefits could face cuts by 2033 due to recent legislation. Here's what it means for ...

About 74 million people in the United States receive social security benefits, according to the Social Security ...

The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget projects that Social Security’s main trust fund will be insolvent by the end ...

Locking in guaranteed payments early can be appealing, but retirees should carefully consider the long-term impact.

When Social Security began, there were dozens of workers supporting each retiree, according to the SSA. Today, that number is ...

Social Security may run short by 2034. Experts have suggested boosting FICA taxes, raising wage cap and delaying retirement ...

Converting Social Security into millions of individual investment accounts would end the program as we know it Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent set off a firestorm this week when he said that the ...

Warren Buffett doesn't toss around warnings lightly. But at the 2005 Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting, he made one of his ...

Cue the inevitable cleanup. Both Bessent and White House press spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt quickly said that these accounts would be a "supplement" to Social Security, not a replacement for it.

The size of future Social Security benefit cuts would vary significantly depending on a couple's age, marital status, and employment history.