The number of people paying Medicare surcharges continues to rise. Will you have to pay next year? For answers, check your ...

The ongoing shutdown debate between Democrats and President Donald Trump's Republicans is largely avoiding the difficult ...

Social Security Benefits Could Rise 2.7% in 2026. Here's Why You May Not Get to Keep That Raise in Full. Current projections are calling for a larger Social Security COLA in 2026 than in 2025. Even if ...

Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is a highly-anticipated reveal, which may be delayed this year by the ongoing government shutdown. A first-of-this-century "raise" appears to be ...

President Trump's tariff and trade policy is set to influence Social Security's "raise" for the upcoming year.

Retirement finance experts reveal the biggest Social Security mistakes they see retirees make, and how to avoid them with ...

The federal government shutdown dragged on Thursday after Republican and Democratic bills to reopen the government failed again.

When an actuary is featured in a presidential campaign ad, you know something weird is happening in politics. Along with the unprecedented, norm-breaking campaign this year, retirement policy is front ...

Medicare open enrollment begins on Oct. 15. If the government doesn't reopen before then, beneficiaries may encounter some ...

Authorities say common tactics include phone calls or emails from imposters posing as Social Security, Medicare or food assistance officials.

As Congress faces another budget stalemate, consumer watchdogs are warning Kentuckians and the rest of the country to be on guard for possible scams.