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Scott Coulter got little traction on his idea to avert the trust fund’s insolvency, accelerated by the tax-and-spending bill.

Instead, the agency is flagging as “unverified” the Social Security numbers of thousands of people who lost their temporary ...

Five years out from retirement is an excellent time to get a measure of how ready you are. You should become intimately ...

The annual COLA is appreciated, but it hasn't always kept up with inflation enough to reasonably cancel it out. According to ...

As retirement approaches, it becomes increasingly important to understand how long your financial resources might need to ...

Eligible minors can collect Social Security benefits based on their parents' work records but it's subject to many rules. Find out if your child qualifies.

If you happened to have been overpaid by the Social Security Administration (SSA), your check may soon be a bit smaller.

From smart claiming strategies for couples to tips on maximizing your monthly check, we have advice that can help you.

The social security benefits for July will soon arrive, and if you’re unsure when they are due, this quick list should help.