Social Security Archives - Page 2 of 75

How Reliant Is Your State on Social Security?

Not surprisingly, residents in states with aging populations and with limited retirement savings are most reliant on Social Security.

Retirees rely on the annual Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) to combat inflation. Here’s how it works.

Let’s look at one factor that could influence next year’s Social Security cost-of-living adjustment, impacting how much retirees receive.

Many ideas have surfaced on how to ensure Social Security solvency. Let’s look at one that is causing some controversy.

We must all be vigilant these days as scammers become bolder in their attempts to steal our personal information.

Social Security is giving a slight reprieve to beneficiaries who received an overpayment, but it’s still causing a financial burden on most.

We’ll tell you about the new steps the Social Security Administration is taking to help protect your Social Security Number.

We’ll tell you about the one thing nearly two out of three Americans fear more than death — and it’s not snakes!

The SSA will have to cut benefits if Congress doesn’t act to shore up solvency. Let’s look at what that really means to you.

Payroll taxes fund Social Security, but not all beneficiaries worked and paid taxes. We’ll explain how this can happen.