The wage base limit increase means that more higher earners will be paying more in Social Security payroll taxes. For example ...

Decades of delayed action have only exacerbated the shortfall. Bloomberg’s editorial board argues that Washington must “break ...

The better prepared one is for retirement, the easier the transition will be from a financial perspective.

Stafford Motor Speedway is the town’s claim to fame and a source of local pride that runs deeper than the Connecticut River. This NASCAR-sanctioned track has been bringing racing enthusiasts to town ...

Lawmakers want to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits and change how COLAs are calculated, but doing so would have ...

One way to extend the lifespan of Social Security is to waive the taxes on payments. But the impact this would make is ...

Retirement planner Dana Anspach explains why timing Social Security benefits requires more than rules of thumb or recent ...

For people reaching retirement age in 2026, the earnings test limit increased from $62,160 to $65,160. The limit only applies ...

Social Security retirement benefits are not plucked out of thin air, they are the product of a detailed formula that weighs ...

In 2026, you need to earn $1,890 in wages subject to Social Security tax to qualify for a work credit. This is up $80 from 2025. In 2025, you only had to earn $1,810 to earn a credit that counted ...

In a recent monthly newsletter published by Ed Slott, Heather Schreiber, an expert on Social Security, discussed the impact ...

Social Security may be a program for a majority of American workers, but younger generations are balking at paying more to secure the faltering system if it doesn’t guarantee them their own benefits ...