Social Security Is in Turmoil. Should You Lock In Benefits Now?
Steep cuts to the federal workforce are complicating an already complex retirement decision: Should you claim Social Security as soon as possible, or hold off to maximize your benefits? There has never been a perfect answer,
What are Trump's plans for Social Security? Three things to know
Social Security has long been in a fraught position. Here are three things President Donald Trump has discussed that would affect the program.
Social Security Benefit Enrollment Drops by Nearly 30,000 People
While nearly 7.29 million people received benefits in December, only 7.26 million earned the monthly payments a month later.
How the Social Security Fairness Act Affects Your Benefits
The Social Security Fairness Act gets rid of two long-standing laws: the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO).
Trump claims 'shocking levels' of fraud in Social Security. Here's what we know.
President Trump said there were "shocking levels" of probable Social Security fraud, but a 2023 audit shows little evidence of widespread fraud.
Everything Donald Trump's Address Said About Social Security
The president stated that his administration is investigating fraud in Social Security, including unrealistic beneficiary ages and excessive spending.
Trump is coming for Social Security. And he has a new 'Big Lie' to justify it.
Trump's lies about the 2020 election had a purpose: to destroy faith in the electoral system and overthrow American democracy. Now he’s revamping same lies and false claims of “fraud” to destroy Social Security.
Trump plans to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits, how would that work?
Donald Trump's plan to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits could reshape the financial landscape for many seniors. While the proposal aims to alleviate tax burdens, it raises questions about its broader implications on the Social Security system's sustainability.
When it comes to Social Security ‘fraud,’ Trump will have to put up or shut up
And they will have no excuse, zero, for taking on so-called entitlements reform by scaling back Social Security and Medicare benefits for current or future retirees. Not now. Not
President Trump blasts what he calls shocking Social Security incompetence
Trump claims millions of Americans are receiving Social Security benefits in the age ranges of 100 years old to as high as 360 years old.
Social Security cuts might mean missed payments, expert says
Ex-commissioner and former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley said in a recent interview with CNBC that staff cuts and other ...
Social Security Administration aims to cut about 7,000 jobs, prompting fears of customer service impact
Calling its workforce “bloated,” the Social Security Administration announced Friday plans to slash about 7,000 jobs, or ...
Social Security Administration says it’s identified $800M+ in savings
The Social Security Administration (SSA) said in a release that it has identified more than $800 million in savings or “cost ...
DOGE recommends closing multiple Social Security offices across the U.S., including in Illinois
The proposed closure comes after reports that the Social Security Administration is preparing to lay off least least 7,000 ...
Social Security Administration will have 'significant' cuts. What does this mean for you?
The Social Security Administraton's planning to ax 7,000 jobs. What this means for its workers and Social Security ...
Map Shows States With Most Social Security Office Closures After DOGE Cuts
Recent DOGE budget cuts have led to numerous Social Security office closures across the country, most notably in the south.
Social Security Administration to Cut Roughly 7,000 Workers
The agency is also restructuring and closing six of 10 regional offices that coordinate and provide support to employees who ...
Social Security payments could suffer interruption soon as DOGE causes ‘system collapse,’ former commissioner warns—‘start saving now’
Ultimately, you’re going to see the system collapse and an interruption of benefits. I believe you will see that within the ...