Sen. Rick Scott doubles down on plan to ‘fix’ Social Security, Medicare and 'live within our means'
Florida Sen. Rick Scott argues it's better to balance the congressional budget than "spending to oblivion" while struggling to solve a "dramatic" debt ceiling debacle.
Florida senator slams Biden as Social Security, Medicare 'hypocrite' ahead of visit
Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., calls for President Biden to resign, alleging the president cheated on his taxes and is a "hypocrite" on his Social Security and Medicare accusations.
Kevin McCarthy calls out WH over Social Security, Medicare budget cut speculation: 'None of that is true'
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy claims he's not considering budget cuts to Social Security or Medicare as Congress negotiates fiscal pathways to raising the debt ceiling.
Social Security benefits could not keep up with inflation in 2022: The Senior Citizens League
Social Security benefits could not keep up with inflation in 2022, according to a report by The Senior Citizens League.
Republican lawmaker rips Democrats’ 'wild, wasteful' spending as ‘the root of many evils’
Rep. Dan Meuser calls out Democrats' "excessive, wild, wasteful" spending impacting interest rates, Social Security, the labor sector, housing and Medicare.
Major Social Security trust funds could be tapped out by 2033: CBO
The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office found that Social Security's main trust funds could be exhausted by 2033, which could result in reduced payments to beneficiaries.
Social Security benefits can be taken to pay student loans in default
Up to 15% of a person’s Social Security benefits can be garnished to pay student loans in default.
Republicans sound alarm on Social Security insolvency: Taxpayers 'clearly have to worry about' retirement
Rep. Jason Smith, R-Mo., ripped MSNBC host Joy Reid's dismissal of Social Security insolvency warnings, saying, "Just because someone says it's not true doesn't mean it's not true."
Trump tax returns: Five notable facts
Federal income tax returns filed by former President Donald Trump and former First Lady Melania Trump show a few surprises including in as well as cryptocurrency views, a refund status in the millions and their position on cryptos.
Record-high Social Security cost-of-living increase poised to kick in soon
Social Security benefits are set to surge by 8.7% in 2023, the biggest cost-of-living increase in four decades that comes in response to high inflation.
Economist slams White House for 'context-less' tweets
Fox News contributor and economist Brian Brenberg rips White House tweets as "context-less," and says it's the reason why "nobody believes them on the economy."
Social Security benefits to rise by record amount in 2023: Check how much money you could receive
The Social Security Administration announced earlier this month that benefits are set to increase by 8.7%, the highest in 40 years as retirees face high inflation.
Social Security increase 2023: What does it mean for retirees?
Social Security recipients will see the largest benefits increase in 40 years in 2023. Here’s what that means for your retirement savings plan.
Social Security Administration to make substantial COLA increase in 2023, but is it enough for retirees?
The Social Security Administration announced a substantial increase for beneficiaries in 2023, marking the highest COLA increase in more than 40 years.
Social Security benefits forecast revised for 2023 as inflation eases
Social Security benefits are expected to increase in 2023, but could be less than previously forecasted, according to The Senior Citizens League. Here's how much of an increase retirees could see in 2023.
Affordable Care Act health-plan premiums set to rise
The prices for health-insurance plans under the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, are set to rise as inflation drives up the cost of labor and supplies.
Social Security accelerates decision-making process for those with severe disabilities
The Social Security Administration announced 12 new conditions that will receive a quick decision on disability benefits.
Social Security benefits could increase at decades-high rate in 2023: The Senior Citizens League
Social Security benefits will likely increase next year as inflation fluctuates, according to the latest forecast from The Senior Citizens League.
Inflation could give Social Security recipients a $1,900 increase next year
Scorching-hot inflation is set to give Social Security recipients a huge cost-of-living increase next year, with benefits expected to rise by $158 a month.
Social Security says benefits could last longer than it thought
The Social Security Administration said it now expects its funds to last one year longer than it previously forecasted.