Since Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) took effective control of the Social Security Administration, ...

As fears that the attacks could lead to more dangerous escalations across the Middle East, some leaders condemned them while ...

If a deceased parent was under the threshold for filing an income tax return, there would have been no reason to file a final ...

Social Security has not collected enough revenue to cover its total cost since 2021, and the gap between income and expenses is widening. The total cost in 2024 reached $1.485 trillion, while the ...

There's a good chance Social Security will be a big part of your retirement income picture. Hopefully, you won't have to live on your monthly benefits alone. But it wouldn't be unusual for those ...

For the first time in 90 years, the average monthly check for retired workers has surpassed a psychologically important level ...

Iran gave President Trump no choice. For a decade he has been adamant that Iran will never get a nuclear weapon. Iran decided ...

This is bad. A weakened Iranian military and a decisive set of Israeli strikes on Iran’s nuclear capabilities opened the door to directly attack the Fordo site deep in Iran, which Trump said in his ...

President Trump made a lot of attention-grabbing promises during his campaign for a second term, and in his five months since ...

You can claim Social Security as young as age 62, but you're not actually eligible for the full benefit you've earned based ...

The average payout could drop to $1,580 per month after 2034 -- a 19% drop from the current average retirement payout.

Some supporters of Social Security privatization suggest allowing workers to invest a portion of their current contributions ...