The Social Security Administration overpays billions in benefits each year. The agency is stepping up efforts to recoup the ...

Utah Sen. John Curtis said he will unveil reforms to Social Security in the next few months. Under DOGE, the Social Security ...

President Trump has reiterated his intention to eliminate federal taxes on Social Security benefits. He hopes Congress will ...

Many seniors end up heavily reliant on Social Security once their careers come to an end. And for a good number of older Americans, those monthly benefits are their primary source of monthly income.

An aide to former House Speaker Thomas "Tip" O'Neill (D-Mass.) named Social Security the "Third Rail of American Politics," ...

In 2024, before he was elected for a second term as president, Donald Trump declared on Truth Social, “SENIORS SHOULD NOT PAY ...

The Social Security Administration recently said it could save $800 million annually, but doing so will require a significant ...

Taxes on Social Security benefits have gotten a lot of attention over the last few months, ever since President Trump vowed to eliminate them on social media. If you owe them, you probably know ...

The federal government taxes seniors' Social Security benefits if their income exceeds certain thresholds. Nine states, including Vermont, do so too. If your income is above $25,000, you'll likely ...

After years of paying into the Social Security system, many seniors are surprised to learn that the benefits they receive after retirement may be subject to federal income tax. This is generally ...

Proposed solutions include raising the maximum earnings subject to Social Security taxes and extending those taxes to higher income brackets. Former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley, the ex ...

One of the stumbling blocks is his desire to eliminate income taxes on Social Security payments, a provision that raises nearly $51 billion a year and helps keep the system solvent. Trump is right ...