This week, some Social Security beneficiaries will receive their final payments of 2025. Here's a peak into the 2026 changes ...

Nine states levy a tax on Social Security benefits, down from last year. Is yours one? Here's what you need to know.

For decades, interest from the Social Security trust fund helped cover shortfalls, but since around 2019, payouts have ...

In 2026, the highest possible monthly Social Security payment will increase from $5,108 to $5,251, amounting to nearly $2,000 more annually for recipients who qualify for the maximum. The COLA applies ...

If you're eligible for spousal benefits from Social Security, they max out at 50% of your spouse's benefit at their full ...

The widow's penalty can reduce your Social Security income after a spouse dies. Learn how this works, why it happens, and ...

While most creditors can't touch your Social Security checks, some debts can still reduce your monthly benefit.

The program’s trust funds are expected to run out of money by 2034, at which point benefits would be cut by about one-fifth, ...

Florida doesn't tax Social Security benefits "but you may pay federal taxes on a portion of your Social Security benefits, ...

Social Security benefits are a lifeline for many retirees, with 62% of current retirees saying they're a major source of ...

All Social Security recipients can get one do-over in their lifetime. If you withdraw your application for benefits and repay ...

Learn how working impacts Social Security benefits. Understand the earning limits, potential reductions, and strategies to ...