The Social Security Administration has reduced wait times for those contacting the agency. However, with its employees already overworked, upcoming changes could increase wait times again.

Social Security beneficiaries have seen some big changes over the last 13 months.

Thirteen months into President Donald Trump’s second term,Social Security has undergone several notable changes affecting retirees, public workers, and beneficiaries nationwide. While immigration and ...

The Social Security Fairness Act provided more than 2.8 million beneficiaries with higher payments. Here's what to know about reporting that income to the IRS.

New enforcement efforts at the SSA are catching retirees off guard. Learn how these overlooked changes could impact your Social Security income in 2026.

A new bipartisan bill would exempt retroactive Social Security payments from federal taxes, easing a surprise financial ...

As tax season kicks off and Americans start thinking about their 2025 returns, more than 3 million public sector retirees are seeing a welcome change: bigger Social Security checks, thanks to the ...

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Several senators are calling on the Social Security Administration to reconsider what they say is a flaw in the implementation of the law.

As 2026 unfolds, millions of retirees are discovering which promises have materialized and what changes are actually taking ...