The Social Security system in the United States is undergoing significant transformations, impacting millions of Americans.

Every year, the trustees analyze the current state of Social Security and forecast the future of the program. Changes in the ...

The Social Security Fairness Act, which was passed in January, repealed both the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO). This change controversially increased ...

The Social Security Fairness Act has repealed two major provisions — The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) — that will provide financial relief for some.

When that happens, seniors will face an automatic 23 percent cut in their Social Security benefits. Medicare will reduce ...

Thanks to legislation signed by Biden last year, the Social Security Trust Fund is now set to run out of money almost a year ...

As President Donald Trump and Congress fumble through his One Big Beautiful Bill on the budget for fiscal year 2025-26, they ...

The nation’s key program for retiree benefits continues to see financing shortfalls. Unless Congress acts, those drops could ...

Many people are used to working, paying taxes on their income, and collecting Social Security in retirement. But it used to ...

Full breakdown of July 2025 Social Security and SSI payment dates, amounts, and why the timing matters this month.

The official trustees now estimate the need for a 23% cut in benefits, plus 11% to Medicare, in eight years.

The analysis finds that a 23% cut would require $138,000 in added savings to replace the lost income; a 19% benefit cut would ...