Now, with the year winding down, all Social Security retirees should mark Nov. 20 as another date to remember. Here's why.

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Social Security's wage cap is rising. It's not a given that you'll pay Social Security taxes on your entire salary. Each year ...

Social Security spousal benefits could be a lifeline for your retirement, so it's important to understand how they work.

Some states also tax Social Security benefits. It is possible to have taxes withheld from Social Security benefit payments by ...

Finally, if you remarry after a spouse's death, you'll only be eligible for survivors benefits if you're age 60 or older (or ...

This is my first year on Social Security. Do I have to update any forms to get the COLA ? I think this is a scam, but I thought I should check. Answer : No, you don’t have to update forms to receive ...

One of those changes is the maximum benefit amount. Starting in 2025, the most you can receive from Social Security is $5,108 per month, up from $4,873 per month in 2024. It's also significantly ...

Make sure you're not in the dark. Did you know that Social Security is almost 90 years old? The Social Security Act was ...

Freedom Caucus Chairman Andy Harris (R-MD) got unanimous consent to lay the Social Security bill on the table. This broke protocol and is causing the bill to be dormant for now. To get it passed, ...

Your Social Security number is the unique identifier that connects your financial, government and personal records. Here's ...

The Social Security program is currently paying out more in benefits than it collects in payroll tax and other forms of revenue, and it’s drawing down its reserves to cover the remaining cost of ...