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Inflation is still striking seniors in the pocketbook. Let’s look at what Social Security can do to help retirees cope financially.

Let’s Clear Up a Common Social Security Myth

Since Social Security is funded by payroll taxes, do you pay taxes on benefits? This simple questions stumps many people.

Time is running out for lawmakers to shore up Social Security solvency. Here’s a solid and fair way to do so.

Social Security retirement benefits are not guaranteed. Here are a few ways you could have your benefits taken away if you’re not careful.

Here’s how much your Social Security retirement benefits could be cut if lawmakers can’t agree on how to fund this critical program.

Retirees will receive a smaller Social Security benefit increase next year than recent years. Here’s a look at how COLA tends to fluctuate.

The Social Security COLA for 2025 will put an extra $50 in seniors’ wallets but that’s not nearly enough to keep up with high prices.

The modest 2025 Social Security COLA has many senior advocates calling for change. They want to see a fairer calculator used.

If Social Security becomes insolvent what exactly will that mean for retirees? We’ll examine how much your benefits will decrease.