An executive order from the White House will end the use of paper Social Security checks on Sept. 30. This means all payments ...

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

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

The go-broke dates for Medicare and Social Security’s trust funds have moved up as rising health care costs and new ...

The Social Security shortfall date just moved a little bit nearer. New federal projections, released on June 18, show that ...

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

Some lawmakers have suggested raising the Social Security tax rate. Currently, that tax rate is 12.4% on wages up to a ...

To keep paying full benefits to retired and disabled Americans in 2034, Congress would need to find additional revenue or ...

The cost-of-living adjustment, commonly referred to as COLA, has been a long-standing element of Social Security benefits, ...

Both programs are expected to need to cut monthly benefits in less than a decade as their trust funds run dry.