Social Security is a vital source of income for many retired Americans. But, not every recipient relies heavily on benefits.

If you’re an older adult, a new bonus tax deduction could provide a valuable tax benefit. Here's how it works.

Everyone receives the Social Security COLA, but these changes could significantly boost or detract from your benefits.

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Thinking about claiming your Social Security benefits? You need to know your 'full retirement age,' which affects the ...

Here's when you can expect your first payment of the new year. Plus, everything you should know about 2026 changes.

The 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is 2.8%. This is the increase all Social Security beneficiaries, ...

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

Social Security is the backbone of many people’s retirement planning. However, figuring out when to retire is often easier said than done. You can retire anytime after 62, and delaying longer leads to ...

Eight states still tax Social Security in 2026. See which states do, the income thresholds that trigger taxes, and when ...

Americans love Social Security, but there's a stark generational divide on who should pay for it, a Cato survey shows.