Social Security privatization refers to a proposal that would switch the current U.S. Social Security system to one that ...

The trust funds that the Social Security Administration relies on to pay millions of U.S. retiree benefits could be depleted ...

Social Security is dipping into its trust fund to pay current retirees, with spending outpacing its revenue from payroll ...

The bottom line is that the Social Security earnings test is a big factor in determining whether older adults who are still ...

If you qualify for Social Security retirement benefits, you can choose to start receiving your monthly payments as early as ...

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Here's the average Social Security benefit for people age 65. Waiting longer to claim benefits, even past retirement age, can ...

Social Security is around 90 years old. And for many decades, the program has been instrumental in helping older Americans ...

Social Security’s combined trust fund reserves are now projected to run out of money in 2034, one year earlier than ...

Some people stop working completely the moment they retire. But it’s not unheard of for retirees to hold down a part-time job ...

INDIANA- The Social Security Board of Trustees today released its annual report on the financial status of the Social ...

A mother struggling with schizophrenia, extreme poverty, and the demands of raising a teenager is now facing a $32,000 bill ...