Once the trust fund falls to zero, Social Security is only legally allowed to pay out as much in benefits as it brings in.

I suspect that my military pension combined with a Social Security benefit of approximately $1,700 will result in a tax ...

In 2026, Social Security benefits will increase by 2.8% for 75 million recipients, reflecting inflation. The maximum earnings ...

Among the host of recent Social Security Administration announcements for 2026, the SSA also changed earnings limits for ...

Social Security beneficiaries will face significant changes in 2026 that could affect their ability to work while still ...

Avoid seven common income mistakes that can shrink your Social Security, including IRMAA and Medicare surcharges, earnings ...

Social Security benefits are likely to get a historic cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026, but the program will undergo other important changes, as well.

Most states don’t tax Social Security, but rules vary in the 9 that do. Get up-to-date exemptions, thresholds and new ...

From 2026, those who work while receiving Social Security benefits will need to pay attention to new rules that could affect their payments. While the system maintains the ability ...

Individual taxable earnings of up to $184,500 annually will be subject to Social Security tax in 2026, the Social Security Administration said. The SSA also announced a cost-of-living adjustment of 2.

Up to 85% of your Social Security benefits may be taxed, but a new "senior deduction" can cut taxes—unless your income is too ...

Next year, Social Security payments will go up by 2.8%, thanks to this year’s cost-of-living adjustment. Known as the Social ...