Social Security plays a big role in many Americans' retirement security. In fact, 40% of Americans ages 65 and older rely on ...

President Trump's tax proposal promises to eliminate Social Security taxes, but legislative drafts reveal a different story.

The "Big Beautiful Bill" could give seniors earning under $75K a tax break of up to $6,000. Here's what we know.

The combined trust funds for Social Security are projected to run out in 2034, a year earlier than previously predicted, a board of trustees of the program’s accounts said in a new report released ...

A full repeal of taxes on Social Security benefits would cost roughly $100 billion per year—or $1.5 trillion over a decade. By contrast, the $4,000 deduction carries an annual cost of about $18 ...

For many middle-income seniors, the deduction provides modest help. A married couple with $48,000 in Social Security and $50,000 in pension income currently pays tax on two-thirds of their benefits.

A Social Security office in Houston in 2022. (Mark Felix for The Washington Post via Getty Images) Few if any programs of the U.S. government touch as many people as directly as Social Security.

The Social Security Administration defines disability as: You cannot perform your old job. You cannot perform another type of gainful employment or your skillset does not transfer to another job.

Currently, up to 85 percent of Social Security benefits can be subject to federal income tax, depending on total income. Some 40 percent of benefit recipients currently pay federal income taxes on ...

Morgan, Collins, Yeast & Salyer outlines how you could qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance benefits if you can no longer work and are 55 or older.

The Social Security Blue Book, or Disability Evaluation Under Social Security, is a directory that details approved disabilities. For adults, they're broken down into 14 categories.

Attorney Danielle Beaver joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss who qualifies for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI), how do you ...