The Latest Breaking News from Social Security

Tax laws change constantly, but 2025 is shaping up to be a year where many pre-retirees could be caught off guard. While tax preparers often focus on filing your annual return, there are critical upcoming shifts that can impact your retirement plans long term. Some of these changes involve tax…

Retirement planning takes years of hard work, discipline, and smart choices, but one wrong move can throw everything off track. Many families focus on saving and investing but fail to ask the critical questions that protect their future security. Overlooking certain risks or making assumptions about income, expenses, or unexpected…

Sandy McConnell earns $50,000 annually from her job and $1,784 monthly from Social Security, but a string of unfortunate family incidents has made it difficult for her to retire.

Are you a senior or caring for one—and still hearing financial advice that feels stuck in the past? Many older adults are unknowingly following outdated financial plans that no longer serve them. In this article, you’ll discover 10 outdated financial plans still being recommended to seniors, so you can swap…

For decades, the dream of retiring early and enjoying life without work has fueled many Americans’ long-term financial planning. Early pension access, often available at...

Beloved NYC cobbler forced from his shop after 42 years now repairs shoes from his car — as viral community support helps him rebuild his life and legacy.

For many Americans, Social Security is the foundation of retirement. But experts are warning that the program is heading toward a funding shortfall — and it could arrive sooner than many people realize. 

Prenups aren't a traditional part of retirement planning, but for the growing number of over-65s getting remarried, they're an essential financial tool.

Democrats seized on the comment as a signal that Republicans want to privatize Social Security—an unpopular GOP idea that was floated 20 years ago and swiftly abandoned