Qualifying for Social Security benefits in retirement generally goes something like this: Work and pay taxes on your income.

The year you were born, how much you've worked, and the year you claim your benefits determine how much you receive, but very ...

There are many retired Americans today who get the bulk of their income from Social Security. And for some people, those ...

If Trump's proposal were to become law, in the neighborhood of half of all beneficiaries would no longer owe federal tax on some portion of their Social Security check. History weighs in ...

You file for Social Security once you're old enough to do so. Here are three little-known Social Security rules all married ...

Social Security is likely going to be a crucial source of income when you are retired. Unfortunately, because the rules ...

The Social Security Fairness Act eliminates the reduction of Social Security benefits based on your work record or the work ...

Just after midnight on the very last day of the 2024 Senate session, the Social Security Fairness Act was passed.

President Joe Biden recently signed the Social Security Fairness Act, which eliminated the Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision rules. Biden touted the bill as a way ...

The Social Security Administration says millions of retired teachers, firefighters, police officers and others with public pensions may have to wait up to a year or longer to reap the benefits of ...

Sterling Wealth Management's Sharon Allen and Daly Andersson answer Jana Wiersema's questions about the impact of the new ...