You depend on your Social Security checks to stay financially secure in retirement, so it's natural to be worried about ...

The Social Security Administration bases the COLA on the difference in average third-quarter inflation data from one year to ...

The Social Security shortfall date just moved a little nearer. New federal projection released June 18 show the combined ...

Estimates point to President Donald Trump's tariff and trade policies having a tangible impact on Social Security benefits ...

Social Security is dipping into its trust fund to pay current retirees, with spending outpacing its revenue from payroll ...

Retirement and disability funds face depletion in the next decade, with Congress urged to act to correct the looming ...

The changes are the latest sign of the agency’s struggle with website crashes, overloaded servers and long lines at field ...

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

Jean Chatzky, former financial editor for NBC’s "Today Show" and now with AARP, recognizes these challenges. She works to ...

This includes Social Security payments, a small number of which are still issued via paper checks. Critics of the policy have ...

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

The annual report forecasts the date when the trust funds will run out of money, triggering sharp automatic cuts in benefits.