Among retired workers, the average benefit amount at age 67 is $1,883.50 per month, according to December 2023 data from the ...

Social Security is expected to increase in 2025, but it likely won't be as much as we've seen for the last few years.  This ...

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U.S. Rep. John Larson opposes the bill, saying he wants any Social Security changes to be paid for, not done at the expense ...

As we approach the new year, many Social Security recipients are bracing for changes in their benefits. According to a recent ...

While the majority of states do not tax Social Security benefits, nine states still have tax rules that can lead to lower payments for seniors.

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Social Security payments occur monthly, but only a few seniors receive the maximum of $4,873. Here's a look at September ...

Defined-benefit pensions (the traditional kind that guarantees lifetime income) and Social Security work similarly. With a ...

The trust fund that supports Medicare Part A, which covers hospital care, is expected to run out of money in 2036. If ...

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