The Latest Breaking News from Social Security

The IRS has long been a source of stress for American taxpayers, but in recent years, middle-class households have been blindsided by notices they never saw coming. These aren’t just routine letters—they’re the kind that upend family budgets, throw retirement plans into chaos, and make even the most financially responsible…

Credit monitoring services promise peace of mind, but many leave gaping holes in protection. While they track changes in credit scores and alert users to new accounts, they often ignore the deeper, more dangerous threats lurking beyond credit reports. Identity theft today is more sophisticated, more frequent, and more damaging…

For decades, retirees flocked to certain cities across the U.S. in search of warmer weather, scenic views, lower taxes, or better healthcare access. These places...

Trump’s mega tax overhaul, known as the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill,’ has distinct winners and losers. Which group do you fall into?

Retirement is a big step, and where you live can make or break your budget. Many states claim to be affordable for retirees, but is that really true? Housing, healthcare, and taxes all play a role. Some places look cheap on paper but have hidden costs. Others offer real value,…

Retirement isn’t what it used to be — and neither are the tools meant to help people plan for it.

Just a few wrong assumptions about your retirement can dramatically affect your results, so it pays to consider a wide range of possible outcomes.

Think retiring on the East Coast with just $500,000 in savings is out of reach? While the region is known for its pricey real estate, there are hidden gems where your savings can go far...

Social Security is seven years from a fiscal cliff that would slash benefits for millions of retirees unless Congress acts, a new analysis by the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB) warns.