Social Security relies mostly on payroll tax revenue to cover its expenses. In the coming years, though, that income stream ...

The new bill comes as the Social Security trust fund approaches possible depletion and as Congress faces mounting pressure.

The Old-Age and Survivors Insurance trust fund and the Disability Insurance trust fund are two separate entities, but the ...

Social Security is going to be changing in important ways in 2026. Here are three big changes you need to start getting ready ...

In 2025, the max Social Security benefit may hit $5,108/month—but it’s tough to qualify. Knowing the rules and planning ahead ...

President Trump’s tax and spending megabill could speed up insolvency for Social Security’s trust funds, according to an ...

Phone calls to local Social Security offices are currently being rerouted to other field offices — often to staff who don't ...

The Trump administration will soon suspend paper Social Security checks in a move toward modernizing federal payments. As of ...

The Administration will phase out paper benefit checks by Sept. 30, transitioning beneficiaries to direct deposit and Direct ...

In this podcast, Motley Fool retirement expert Robert Brokamp speaks with Michael Finke, a professor of wealth management at ...

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) tracks a basket of goods, as measured by government officials. The corresponding price ...

A recent report showed that about two-thirds of retired Americans say they rely on Social Security “substantially,” while 21% ...