The 2026 Social Security COLA is finalized and retirees will start getting their checks this month -- but unfortunately, they ...

President Donald Trump Wanted to Make a Historic Change to Social Security in 2025. He Failed -- but This Didn't Stop Most ...

One of those changes? The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP), which came to life roughly four decades ago (and subsequently ...

The political fight over how to treat public workers in the retirement system is no longer hypothetical. The House and Senate have already signed off on a major Social Security overhaul, and the next ...

On January 5, 2025, President Biden signed H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act of 2023 (Public Law 118-273), to repeal ...

If you’re among the 74.5 million Americans receiving Social Security benefits — or planning to claim them soon — the SSA has announced its official updates for 2026, and several changes affect your ...

In a Truth Social post on Sunday, Trump called critics of his aggressive tariff policy "FOOLS" and claimed the duties have turbocharged the economy. "We are now the Richest, Most Respected Country In ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law 90 years ago this week, he said it would provide economic stability to older people while giving the U.S.

Public sector retirees impacted by the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset should see their benefits fully updated by November. The majority of affected beneficiaries already ...

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I’m 70 and receiving a $130,000 inheritance right now! My $500,000 house is paid for, I have $70,000 in laddered CDs and $150,000 in a high-yield savings account, plus $500,000 in stocks and mutual ...