Social Security's main trust fund could be depleted a year earlier than expected, according to a projection from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released earlier this month. The CBO forecasts ...

The Social Security Fairness Act signed at the beginning of 2025 is now unfair, at least when it comes to taxes, according to some representatives in Congress. Those income spikes last year likely ...

A new report has found that Social Security benefits could be cut by 28 percent in the coming years if no solution to a long-standing funding issue is found. The Congressional Budget Office now ...

Social Security recipients will soon see a change regarding customer service. As a consequence of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) laying off thousands of Social Security Administration ...

A critical trust fund that helps finance Social Security benefits is on track to reach insolvency in 2032, when automatic benefit cuts would occur without action from Congress, a new report finds. The ...

Americans’ personal data — including names, Social Security numbers and addresses — are in the middle of a national-security disaster and should be investigated by Congress, says one Social Security ...

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, some will receive their February benefits this week. There will also be another SSI check distributed at the end of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many beneficiaries will receive double payments in certain months this year, with other months seeing no disbursement at all.

Benefit checks got a cost-of-living adjustment for 2026. More of your income may be taxed. Social Security's surplus is shrinking. One of the most important sources of your retirement income is likely ...

The biggest "Social Security change" in President Trump's second term didn't change Social Security. Another Social Security change that has impacted millions was signed into law 15 days before Trump ...

Your Social Security number—that nine-digit key to your entire financial life—might be compromised in what could become the largest government data breach in U.S. history. Whistleblower Charles Borges ...