Nearly 7 in 10 Americans say Social Security benefits should be equal for everyone, regardless of marital status, according to a new survey. Financial advisors are skeptical.

With Social Security's future uncertain, the amount of money to retire comfortably varies substantially by state. Here’s ...

Aflac says that it has identified suspicious activity on its network in the U.S. that may impact Social Security numbers and ...

Annual reports released by the Treasury Department on Monday revealed that the Social Security’s reserve funds, if combined, ...

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See how much you’ll need to retire in each state as looming Social Security cuts could impact your golden years.

Funding that Social Security relies on to pay benefits will run out one year earlier than previously projected, according to a new report published Wednesday. In its annual update, the Social Security ...

Some supporters of Social Security privatization suggest allowing workers to invest a portion of their current contributions ...

The Social Security and Medicare programs face looming financial pressures, with trust fund depletions approaching unless ...

Ida Mae Fuller got the first Social Security check in 1940. Now, 85 years later, the last beneficiaries to receive paper ...

Congress’ time to shore up Social Security’s finances is running out even faster than anticipated with just eight years left to figure out a solution.

Social Security will be unable to pay full retirement benefits by 2034, one year earlier than previously projected, according ...