Social Security to require more in-person beneficiary visits to fight fraud
The Social Security Administration announced changes happening in the coming weeks in an effort to reduce fraud, according to a media release. They are set to take effect March 31.
DOGE works to clean up Social Security database
DOGE announced that it's working with the Social Security Administration to clean up death records in the agency's database to ensure living numberholders get benefits.
LARRY KUDLOW: Elon Musk is a dedicated patriot
Democrats stop at nothing to try and derail Elon's mission to save America from bankruptcy
Dems zero in on Musk wanting to cut Social Security, Medicare waste, White House responds
Democrats argued that Elon Musk and DOGE were going after Social Security and Medicare in their effort to cut federal spending, prompting the White House to respond.
Trump claims age of Social Security recipients ranges between 100 to 360 years old
President Donald Trump announced during his speech to Congress that his administration is looking into the "incompetence" of the Social Security program with millions over the age of 100 allegedly getting benefits.
Social Security payments to increase for public pension recipients
Social Security beneficiaries who receive public pensions may receive higher benefit payments as the implementation of the Social Security Fairness Act gets underway.
Acting Social Security chief opens up on DOGE, claims of dead people receiving benefits
The acting head of the Social Security administration discussed DOGE's access at the agency as well as reports spurred by Elon Musk's comments about centenarians getting benefits.
LARRY KUDLOW: Elon Musk and DOGE are finding fraud — everywhere
The voters elected Trump to target exactly the kind of waste and fraud Elon Musk's DOGE is uncovering
New round of Social Security payments will be made this week
Social Security payments are paid out to beneficiaries at different times of the month depending on their birthdate and how long they've been receiving benefits.
Tax tip: Don't file until you get all necessary documents
Tax filing season is officially underway and taxpayers should be on the lookout for W-2 and 1099 forms, among other tax-related documents to ensure they have them before filing.
Millions to get higher Social Security payments under new law
President Biden on Sunday signed a measure into law that will boost Social Security payments for nearly 3 million current and former public employees.
Social Security's full retirement age is increasing in 2025: What to know
The full retirement age for Social Security is set to increase in 2025, with the age for new retirees to claim and receive their full benefit rising to 66 years and 10 months.
Mark Matson explains trend of prolific actors coming out of retirement
Matson Money founder and CEO Mark Matson discusses the trend of prolific actors coming out of retirement and recommendations for how ordinary Americans can save money for their future on ‘Making Money.'
Why some Americans will receive an extra Social Security check in November
Some American retirees will receive an extra Social Security payment in November due to a scheduling quirk involving the payment schedule of SSI payments to beneficiaries.
Social Security cost-of-living adjustment will be 2.5% in 2025, less than prior year
Social Security retirement benefits, on average, will increase by roughly $50 per month starting in January, the Social Security Administration said on Thursday.
Social Security COLA projected to be 2.5% for 2025, smallest since 2021
Social Security's annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2025 is projected to be 2.5%, which would be the smallest benefit boost since 2021 as the pace of inflation slows.
Trump promises to stop taxes on social security benefits
Trump said senior citizens on fixed incomes were being hurt by taxes on their benefits.
Social Security crisis: Beneficiaries face 21% benefit cut without reforms, says CFRB
A new report by the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget finds that Social Security beneficiaries would see a 21% benefit cut when the trust fund is depleted in late 2033.
Stuart Varney: Trump's 'radical' tax proposals are 'smart politics'
FOX Business' Stuart Varney analyzed Donald Trump's plan to make Social Security payments tax-free for senior citizens and his 'no tax on tips' policy.
Stuart Varney: Trump's 'radical' tax proposals are shrewd political moves
'Varney & Co.' host Stuart Varney analyzed Trump's plan to make Social Security benefits tax-free for senior citizens and his 'no tax on tips' policy.