Social Security COLA 2027: How much could your benefits increase?

The official COLA announcement is not expected until later this month, but the latest forecasts offer an early look at what ...

The government can take 15% of Social Security benefits to repay student loans. These proposals seek to stop it

Debt among older Americans is rising, both in terms of the number of older households carrying debt and the amount borrowed.

Social Security’s 2027 COLA announcement coming soon: What to expect, Medicare costs

Some 70 million Social Security and Supplemental Security Income recipients will soon know how much their benefits will ...

Social Security's Trump Bump-Driven 2027 COLA Is on Track to Make History 3 Different Ways

Donald Trump’s policies are directly affecting consumer prices and lighting a fire beneath Social Security’s projected raise ...

Social Security Is Running Out of Money Sooner Than Expected - What Seniors Need to Know

Social Security funds could be depleted as early as the fourth quarter of 2032, so now may be the best time for seniors to ...

3 reasons to claim Social Security at 62

Claiming Social Security at 62 can actually make sense for a lot of reasons. Here are three of them.

Nike Just Reworked Its Employee Stock Purchase Plan. A Retiree Can Report W-2 Income From the Shares That Social Security Doesn’t Count as Wages

A retiree sells Nike shares and watches ordinary income land on his W-2, then braces for the Social Security earnings penalty he assumes is coming. What he finds in Box 3 tells a completely different ...

Why Social Security Remains the Main Source of Income for Most Retirees Instead of IRAs

Understand why Social Security remains the primary income source for retirees, surpassing IRAs, and how this impacts retirement planning strategies.