Fuller, Social Security's first beneficiary, retired in 1939 and died in 1975. Today, we should all be planning for a retirement that's as long as Ida's.

From smart claiming strategies for couples to tips on maximizing your monthly check, we have advice that can help you.

LETTER: Double taxation on Social Security President Donald Trump’s proposal to eliminate income tax on Social Security benefits is overdue. And it is totally equitable.

Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency wants to combine your Social Security number into a massive multi-agency federal database, which could violate current law and disrupt ...

The joke on all of us is that the Social Security trust fund will run out of money in 10 to 15 years. At that time, benefits will be reduced (not eliminated) if nothing is done.

Remove cap on Social Security taxes Editor: The wealthy politicians who capped payment of Social Security taxes in 2025 to the first $176,000 of earnings continue to cheat the 99% of us who do not ...

Elderly and disabled people are encountering severe service disruptions as the Trump administration overhauls the Social Security Administration system. DOGE cuts bring chaos, long waits at Social ...

The Social Security Administration said it would begin sending letters about changes to overpayments. Here's what to know if you got one.

Sleepers, wake! President Trump and Elon Musk are dismantling Social Security through the death of a thousand cuts, by firing thousands of staff, denying access by telephone, requiring appearances ...

Social Security discontinues its more lenient overpayment withholding plan. Last year, the SSA had opted to begin withholding only 10% of a recipient's benefits to recoup overpayments as a way of ...