Gen Z would rather cut Social Security benefits for current retirees than pay higher taxes to save the program

The program’s trust funds are expected to run out of money by 2034, at which point benefits would be cut by about one-fifth, ...

Social Security is changing in 2026: Here are 4 key updates to know

Here’s a look at four major Social Security changes to be aware of in 2026. Each year, Social Security benefits are subject ...

Don't forget this Social Security rule that could cost you thousands

Social Security has some rules that surprise retirees — and one of them could mean big unexpected costs for seniors.

Who qualifies for 2 SSI checks? Why some Social Security recipients get 2 payments in December

SSI payments arrive on Dec. 1 and Dec. 31 because of a Social Security calendar rule. Also, another round of disability ...

Gen Z Loses Faith in Social Security’s Future

A broad majority of Americans still view Social Security favorably, but new polling suggests younger generations—especially ...
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It's Easy to Lock Your Social Security Number and Protect Your Identity. Here's How

When you lock your Social Security number, a company looking to verify your SSN won't be able to verify your identity, ...

More than $1 million in gold stolen from central Pa. couple in Social Security scam

Someone posing as a Social Security employee scammed a Lancaster County couple out of more than $1 million in gold earlier ...
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What happens to Social Security’s cost of living adjustment (COLA) if the Fed raises rates next time?

Quick Read Social Security beneficiaries will receive a 2.8% COLA in 2026. The Fed is not expected to raise interest rates in ...