The official trustees now estimate the need for a 23% cut in benefits, plus 11% to Medicare, in eight years.

This includes Social Security payments, a small number of which are still issued via paper checks. Critics of the policy have ...

In the past, Social Security collections that weren’t sent out to retirees were predictably spent by politicians who exist to ...

A new report says rising health care costs have pushed up the go-broke dates for Medicare and Social Security. Former ...

A review from Social Security trustees has given the program until 2034 until it runs out of money, which is one year earlier ...

The Social Security shortfall date just moved a little bit nearer. New federal projections, released on June 18, show that ...

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

The Medicare and Social Security trust funds are lurching toward insolvency. Social Security is projected to cover only 81% ...

The trust funds that the Social Security Administration relies on to pay millions of U.S. retiree benefits could be depleted ...

If you qualify for Social Security retirement benefits, you can choose to start receiving your monthly payments as early as ...

Although Donald Trump didn't hold up his end of the bargain by eliminating the taxation of benefits, select retirees are ...

Social Security is dipping into its trust fund to pay current retirees, with spending outpacing its revenue from payroll ...