Social Security will not be able to fully pay monthly benefits to tens of millions of retirees and people with disabilities in 2034 if lawmakers don’t act to address the program’s pending ...

The Social Security Administration says most won’t pay federal income taxes on their benefits. But Congress didn’t directly exempt those payments from taxes.

In June 2024, President Donald Trump told supporters at a campaign rally, "As president, I will not cut one penny from Social Security or Medicare."He made a virtually identical statement in July ...

Here’s how to bolster Social Security. Post readers’ suggestions on how to fix retirement benefits and help senior citizens. June 26, 2025. 8 min.

For comparison, the average monthly Social Security benefit as of January 2025 was $1,976, according to Social Security Administration (SSA) data. A cut of 19% would amount to a reduction of $376 ...

Social Security benefits will be paid to millions of recipients this month—but there are some important changes that beneficiaries should be aware of. Boosted Benefits for 3 Million.