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

Social Security has been a central political promise for President Donald Trump, but the reality of his second term is a mix of targeted benefit boosts, controversial administrative changes, and ...

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 ...

The breadth of actions harming low- and moderate-income people over the last year is staggering, with huge cuts to health ...

Marijuana rules: President Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to downgrade cannabis from the most restrictive category of drugs like heroin, which would facilitate medical research. But it ...

If you receive Social Security benefits in 2026, there are several changes to the program that will impact your payments.

If you receive Social Security benefits, keep in mind that you likely need to pay taxes on that money. Like many parts of the tax code, it can be complicated to figure out whether – and how much – you ...

Are you nearing retirement and considering taking Social Security? There are some key numbers to keep in mind, especially if you want to receive the highest possible monthly check. Most of us ...

Several changes are coming for Social Security recipients in 2026. More than 1.3 million people in Wisconsin receive Social Security benefits, and about another 100,000 people are on the Supplemental ...

As the new year approaches, Americans preparing their finances should be aware of several Social Security changes for 2026. More than 70 million people across the U.S. receive money from the Social ...

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, the last group will receive their December benefits this week. Afterwards, there will be only one more SSI check ...

It’s almost 2026 and with the new year comes a new batch of Social Security checks, the first of which will be sent out as early as December 31 and will reflect the 2.8 percent cost of living ...