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President Donald Trump Broke His Social Security Vow -- and It May Be the Best Thing That's Happened to Retirees
The consolation prize retirees received from the One Big Beautiful Bill is arguably a bigger win than ending the tax on benefits.
Trump’s New Tax Law Could Cut Social Security Taxes For Millions
A new tax break aimed at seniors may lighten the load on retirees’ Social Security income, but it’s not as sweeping or permanent as some headlines suggest. Tucked inside the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” signed into law by President Donald Trump on July 4,
Social Security tax breaks: What the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ really means for 88% of retirees
Here's a look at whether you should be delighted or worried about the bill. (Spoiler: You may want to put away the confetti and noisemakers.)
What Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act means for taxes on Social Security
Many Americans received an email from the Social Security Administration applauding the megabill's passage. Experts say it was misleading.
Social Security: Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" Has Good and Bad News for Retirees
Key Points The One, Big, Beautiful Bill is now law, and it includes changes to Social Security.Older adults are set to receive a large tax break, saving many seniors thousands of dollars per year.However,
Trump's Big Beautiful Bill won't tax OT, tips. Will your paycheck increase?
President Donald Trump’s signature “ one big beautiful bill ” promises to let workers keep more of what they earn by making tips and overtime wages tax-free. In Delaware — where hundreds of thousands of workers rely on overtime and tips to make ends meet — that sounds like a big deal.
7 Big Changes Coming to Social Security Under Trumps New Tax Law
Trump's new tax law cuts seniors’ taxes—but may speed up Social Security’s collapse, risking benefit cuts of up to 23% by 2033 if no fix is made.
New tax law shields most seniors from Social Security taxes—but not how you think
New $6,000 senior deduction cuts Social Security taxes for 88% of seniors, but speeds trust fund insolvency. SSA’s claims spark controversy.

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Want the Max $5,108 Social Security Benefit? Here's the Salary You Need.
Let's assume that you worked for at least 35 years in jobs that are eligible for Social Security and you wait until age 70 to ...
Social Security pulls field office staff to answer overwhelmed phone line
The agency, which serves 73 million beneficiaries, has struggled to improve customer service amid cutbacks, long wait times ...
Should you trust AI for Medicare, Social Security or long-term-care advice?
Deciding on the right Medicare coverage means first figuring out whether to go with original Medicare plus a Medigap ...
Claiming Social Security at 62: How much you'll actually receive and what it costs you
When you've spent four decades or more in the workforce, it's understandable to be drawn to the idea of claiming those ...
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What’s really going on with Social Security? Here’s what the latest numbers say
The same approach could work again: thoughtful, phased reforms that maintain the program’s core protections. Ideas on the ...
How an annuity can impact your Social Security benefits
Pairing an annuity and Social Security can have a big, and perhaps surprising, impact on your retirement plan.
Social Security update: Republican senator outlines proposed changes
Senator Bill Cassidy on Friday proposed significant changes to Social Security to prevent the agency's impending ...