Thanks to legislation signed by Biden last year, the Social Security Trust Fund is now set to run out of money almost a year ...

This administration has taken us back to a time before the 1930s, a time of social insecurity and financial fear. The social ...

Yet many welfare states have been built the world over without an ideology of national security following in their wake.

When President Lyndon Johnson signed the Medicare health care bill in 1965, his signature represented years of efforts by ...

Americans may have to wait longer to retire, as the full retirement age is set to increase to 67 years in 2026. President ...

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 shortfall, ...

Social Security is far beyond what FDR envisioned. Yes, ... Similarly, many benefited from the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, and yes especially high earners received a large benefit.

The trustees say the latest findings show the urgency of needed changes to the programs, which have faced dire financial projections for decades.

A Social Security Administration sign on a field office building in San Jose, California, in 2020. GETTY. Updated benefit amounts, as well as retroactive payments back to December 2023, began in ...

A new documentary on PBS shows what it's like to care for adult family members and recounts the history of caregiving policy ...

This act will on average increase the Social Security payments of those who were affected by just over $300 a month, as well as provide a back payment of the benefits never received in 2024.

Individuals who were born in 1960 or later who want to retire and receive their full Social Security benefits should note ...