There has been a lot of information and misinformation around the taxability of Social Security in the popular press. Social Security benefits have been subject to federal income tax since 1983.

When you start collecting Social Security, any change in finances can be scary. But selling your house doesn't have to be, if you plan ahead.

If you’re currently receiving Social Security, your benefits might be reduced at the end of this month. Some Americans will see their Social Security checks drop by 50% after the Social Security ...

There are four types of Social Security benefits you can apply for. Learn what documents you’ll need and how to apply for each kind in person or online.

Although Congress has yet to act, it is well known that Social Security's rainy-day funds will soon run dry, and revenue from Social Security's payroll taxes will not be enough to cover projected ...

Social Security benefits could be slashed once the program's trust funds run dry. It's important to prepare for that possibility now. Workers can focus on building savings while retirees can ...

Opinion Social Security’s crisis is a year closer — and Trump’s approach will make it worse The president and his allies claim they want to target “waste, fraud and abuse.” ...

Social Security will stop sending paper checks soon. How to make sure you still get your benefits on time. Paper Social Security checks will be eliminated on Sept. 30 ...

The Social Security trustees say the program is still solvent, but Trump immigration and tax policies could deliver serious damage.

The trust funds that the Social Security Administration relies on to pay millions of U.S. retiree benefits could be depleted by 2034, according to a government report released this week.

The Medicare and Social Security trust funds are lurching toward insolvency. Social Security is projected to cover only 81% of benefits by 2034 and Medicare just 89% by 2033.

The Social Security trust fund will become unable to pay scheduled benefits to retirees and the disabled as soon as 2034, new projections show — one year earlier than last year’s estimates.