President Donald Trump has promised to protect Social Security, but he’s also floated the idea of cutting taxes on Social ...
Social Security benefits received a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2025, but for many retirees, this is not enough ...
Here’s an example. Let’s say your own Social Security retirement benefit is $800 per month and your widow’s benefit is $3,400 ...
The program's combined trust funds, however, are set to run dry in 2035, according to the most recent Social Security ...
President Donald Trump has pledged to end taxes on overtime pay, as well as other things like tips and Social Security.
Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez In January 2025, former President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law.
By filing before your FRA, your benefits will be reduced every month for the rest of your life. If you have an FRA of 67 and ...
Reentering the workforce after having officially retired from it can raise a host of financial planning questions, especially for individuals whose main motivation for “unretiring” is economic.
One positive aspect of Social Security is that the program is set up to adapt to economic changes. Each year, for example, ...