In 2024, the Social Security wage cap is $168,600. In 2025, that cap is rising to $176,100. This means that higher earners ...

A mySocialSecurity online account makes that possible. Soon, however, millions of Americans could lose access to this ...

Older Americans regret taking early retirement and premature Social Security claims, as well as overspending or being too ...

A lot has changed in the past 50 years. We now have the internet, cars are beginning to drive themselves, refrigerators can ...

USA TODAY reached out to retirees across the country who are living mostly on Social Security, to ask how they were doing.

Maximum benefits increase too, and in 2025, the maximum benefit will exceed $5,000 for the first time. It came close in 2024 ...

Most Americans have jobs that withhold payroll taxes (aka FICA taxes) that contribute to the Social Security system, and when ...

Retirement checks are distributed throughout the month based on the recipient's birth date and how long they have been ...

About 300,000 retired Texas educators, police officers and firefighters would see an extra $360 per month under a tweak to ...

Social Security's annual cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) are calculated based on how inflation changes in the third ...

Trump tried to cut Social Security in the past, so why should you believe he won't try again? Watch for these 'gimmicks.' ...

How much money you receive in Social Security benefits depends on several factors, including your age when you start ...