A recently proposed law would allow some Americans to opt back into Social Security after originally declining to take part in the social safety net program.

Social Security’s Ticket to Work Program (TTW), with its trial work period allows participants to try getting back to work without fear of losing their benefits for a period of time and offers help ...

Social Security beneficiaries receiving payments in 2026 can expect about $56 more every month, a new tax deduction that will lower seniors' taxes, and modernization updates to the agency.

The “Ticket to Work” program is just one of the many work incentive provisions built into the Social Security disability programs. andresr / Getty Images Q: I am 57 years old and getting Social ...

For 90 years now, people have been predicting the program’s demise. How long does the program have to be around before you accept the fact that it is here to stay, asks columnist Thomas Margenau.

A bipartisan pair of senators have floated a bold new solution to the insolvency crisis facing Social Security, which they say could save the program within a decade. The potential depletion of the ...

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The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget estimates that Social Security payments will be reduced by 24% in 2032 unless the current system is reformed. A 24% reduction in benefits could result in ...

For years, there have been rumors that Social Security is on the brink of bankruptcy. Thankfully, things aren't quite that dire. Social Security cannot go broke and run out of money because it's ...

Social Security recipients are allowed to earn money from a job. Beneficiaries who have not reached full retirement age are subject to an earnings test. Starting in 2026, Social Security recipients ...