Learn about three big changes to Social Security in 2026 that could impact your check, including updates to benefits, ...

Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger and Senator Mike Lee re-introduced the Immediate Access for the Terminally Ill Act.

Social Security is facing sweeping benefit cuts in less than a decade. Lawmakers can potentially prevent cuts by making ...

As the new year approaches, Americans preparing their finances should be aware of several Social Security changes for 2026. More than 70 million people across the U.S. receive money from the Social ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tom Hager – “Mister Social Security” – offers expert advice from Ohio. This article explains the many Social Security benefits ...

Social Security can't go bankrupt because its primary revenue stream is taxes on wages. But Social Security is facing a financial shortfall in the coming years that could result in broad benefit cuts.

For 30-somethings, Social Security is often at the bottom of the list of future considerations, especially when retirement feels so far away. With so many other priorities during these years, it’s ...

You may have seen videos making the rounds on TikTok or other social media. Or even a recent op-ed in the Wall Street Journal. All suggest that you grab your Social Security benefits at age 62 to "get ...

You may have seen videos making the rounds on TikTok or other social media. Or even a recent op-ed in the Wall Street Journal. All suggest that you grab your Social Security benefits at age 62 to "get ...

When considering all Social Security recipients, the average monthly benefit in 2022 with the cost of living adjustment (COLA) is $1,657. However, as is usually the case when using one average for the ...

Potential shifts on the distribution of Social Security benefits continue a key debate about the federal program. Social Security faces a potential 23% cut to retiree benefits by 2033 without reform.

Waiting until age 70 to collect Social Security benefits provides the highest possible monthly payments as this is when delayed retirement credits stop accumulating. But does this strategy suit ...