The Latest Breaking News from Social Security

When you’re part of a retirement community, whether in person or online, you’ll hear a lot of money advice. Some of it is valuable, especially...

A 40-year-old woman recently learned she does not qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance benefits, despite having a long work history before taking time off to raise her children. 

Planning for retirement is a big deal. You want to know if your net worth will last. Many people turn to retirement calculators for answers. These tools promise quick estimates, but they often rely on assumptions that don’t match real life. If you trust these numbers without question, you could…

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For Americans in lower- and middle-income tax brackets, the enhanced deduction for older people reduces taxable income, shielding most of their Social Security benefits from being taxed.

Family social security benefits help tackle child poverty, but government spend per person varies widely across Europe. Euronews Business takes a closer look at the issue.

Social Security is a lifeline for millions of Americans. If you rely on these monthly payments, any drop in your check can feel alarming. Sometimes,...

Scammers know that seniors are often kind-hearted, trusting, and willing to engage in conversation, which makes them easy targets. Every year, thousands of older adults are tricked into revealing private details over the phone, leading to stolen identities, emptied bank accounts, and emotional distress. The most effective scams are often…

Retirement should bring peace of mind and financial stability, but for many women, unexpected delays in receiving refunds and reimbursements create added stress. Whether it’s tax returns, overpaid premiums, or owed pension benefits, women often wait longer than men due to systemic gaps in records, outdated processes, or assumptions about…

Every year, scammers find new ways to trick homeowners. IRS-style threat scams are some of the most common. These scams use fear, urgency, and official-sounding language to get people to hand over money or personal information. Many homeowners think they can spot a scam, but these tactics keep getting more…