Millions of Social Security recipients will get payments July 15. Here's who qualifies and when future checks are scheduled.

The potential for the fourth-largest Social Security raise since 1991 is only half the story for retirees in 2027.

Two major administrative changes were announced recently by the Social Security Administration. The initiatives are the ...

Surveys suggest millions of retirees live almost entirely on Social Security—but federal records tell a different story.

You're going to have to sit tight a bit longer to get an answer.

Social Security ought to change its tax treatment of self-employment and start taxing the employers of independent ...

The borrowing pressure could have consequences before Congress decides to act. The 10-year Treasury yield could spike, and ...

Greene blamed leaders in both major political parties for failing to address the problem.

Readers respond to two guest essays about how to cover the shortfall in the program’s funding before it’s too late.

Benefits could rise in 2027, but Social Security’s worsening finances may eventually mean higher taxes, later retirement or ...