Each month, the Social Security Administration sends out Social Security benefits to more than 70 million eligible Americans.

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson spoke about the eventual depletion of Social Security funds in a recent podcast interview.

Since the mid-1990s, Social Security trustees have warned lawmakers that insolvency was coming in the 2030s. Why are ...

A major Social Security update is shifting millions of beneficiaries to electronic payments, replacing paper checks with direct deposit and prepaid debit cards.

Social Security isn't going bankrupt—but a 22% benefit cut looms in 2032. Here's what's driving the shortfall and the proposals that could shape its future.

Lifting the payroll tax cap and protecting immigrant workers would generate trillions in revenue and extend benefits for ...

Learn how to update your Social Security information easily. Most changes are done online, but major updates may require an ...

A trust fund that helps to finance Social Security benefits is expected to run out of money in less than seven years — unless Congress acts to patch the system before that.

Trump accounts could help address the financial challenges of the current pay-as-you-go system of Social Security and provide ...

The Social Security system was established to prevent Americans from falling into poverty in their retirement years, yet for the sake of fairness, anyone who's worked qualifies for these benefits — ...