Nine out of 10 people over age 65 rely on Social Security. And for many, benefits make up half their income. Avoid these 9 ...

Earlier this year, the Trump Administration announced that it would end paper Social Security check delivery on Sept. 30, ...

Beginning Sept. 30, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will stop sending paper checks to recipients. For those who ...

When President Donald Trump took office Jan. 20, he started moving forward with ambitious campaign promises that could impact ...

If you're including Social Security in your retirement plan, here are a few red flags that your benefit won't be enough to ...

Here’s a breakdown of the 13 states where these programs are active or nearly fully operational: California – CalSavers: One of the first and most well-established Auto-IRA programs, offering easy ...

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, some may have begun receiving smaller checks.

Angelica Leicht is the senior editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, where she writes and edits articles on a range of personal finance topics. Angelica previously held editing ...

American workers pay taxes into a Social Security “trust fund.” The more you earn now, the more you will reap later in retirement benefits. You can monitor your progress in a government account called ...

If you're going to be relying on Social Security to any extent in retirement, it's critical to plan accordingly. Whether ...

For those approaching retirement, there are several steps to take before applying for Social Security benefits. Pre-retirees should be familiar with the benefit options available to them ...

If you find that part of your Social Security benefits will be taxable, you’ll need to file using Form 1040 or Form 1040-SR.