This year, I've spoken to over 250 older Americans. Most, including those with sufficient savings, expressed anxiety about ...

Allowing them to get Social Security and Medicare helps keep them in their jobs. While people can start receiving reduced ...

Social Security retirement income in 2026 may look higher on paper but feel tighter in reality. Average monthly benefits ...

Social Security COLA 2027 depends on inflation trends, CPI data, policy changes, and Medicare costs. Experts expect a lower ...

If you receive Social Security, you may be closely watching what changes may come in 2026. However, even if you don't receive ...

Each fall, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announces key changes to the program, and this past October was no ...

A little more than 7% of your paycheck goes to cover the social programs that Americans use when they become elderly or ...

The year 2025 was marked by historic firsts, social movements and major political and economic events. From the election of ...

A recently proposed law would allow some Americans to opt back into Social Security after originally declining to take part in the social safety net program.

Even a small nest egg could serve as a nice supplement to those monthly checks. If you can't continue working full-time, look ...

Social Security won’t be enough for many to get through retirement — yet many Americans are relying heavily (or solely) on it ...