The Social Security program in the United States is a cornerstone for retirement planning for millions. Yet, it is not a ...

Recent news that Social Security funds may run out for Americans in the program raises an important question: What is Social Security?

When Social Security was first signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in August 1935, it created a crucial ...

The News 8 On Your Side team is getting a lot of questions about an email that looks like it's from the Social Security Administration.When it comes to your Social Security number or benefits, it ...

The United States may still be the only industrialized nation without universal healthcare, but we do have a pay-as-you-go system in Medicare. Although Medicare currently provides some level of health ...

President Donald Trump's administration has released to deportation officials the personal data for millions of Medicaid ...

I’m already collecting Social Security, and my earnings this year are going to be significantly different from the amount I reported to Social Security. What should I do? Contact Social Security ...

Social Security recipients could see their benefits cut by hundreds of dollars a month in roughly a decade if Congress doesn’t make changes. The head actuaries for Social Security and Medicare ...

The Supreme Court handed the Department of Government Efficiency a pair of significant wins on Friday, allowing the entity to access sensitive Social Security data for millions of Americans while ...

The Social Security Fairness Act ended these provisions, opening the door for millions to receive retroactive payments dating back to January 2024. December 2023 was the last month the WEP and GPO ...

The Social Security Administration is processing expanded benefits under the Social Security Fairness Act. The Act removes provisions that reduced benefits for some. Around 91% of cases are processed, ...

The Brief. Earlier this year, the Social Security Fairness Act boosted Social Security payments for nearly 3 million people. SSA says benefits have been expanded for about 91% of those eligible.