Retirees could earn more retroactive lump sum payments for the time they missed out on the benefits.

Social Security beneficiaries saw a 2.8% boost to their checks in 2026. New estimates for 2027 find the cost-of-living ...

The Social Security Fairness Act provided more than 2.8 million beneficiaries with higher payments. Here's what to know about ...

Many seniors saw their monthly benefits rise last year, and that will affect their tax refunds this year.

U.S. senators urge SSA to revise retroactive payment policies under the Social Security Fairness Act, opening the road for increased payments to beneficiaries.

Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget warns Social Security will become insolvent ...

A bipartisan “fix” to Social Security benefits for public-sector retirees could lead to a big tax hit for those Americans. Lawmakers are racing the clock before taxes come due on April 15.

Public sector workers getting restored benefits under last year's Social Security Fairness Act would be spared a tax bill on ...

Taxes on Social Security continue to remain a hot topic of conversation in the United States. To help fight that, Congress is ...

A group of Democrats in Congress has introduced the Social Security Expansion Act. If passed, the bill would: Expand benefits ...

Taxes on Social Security benefits are stirring debate again, as recent changes could affect how some retirees file their returns this tax season.

A bipartisan proposal aims to exempt certain retroactive Social Security benefits from gross income for federal tax purposes.