The average payout could drop to $1,580 per month after 2034 -- a 19% drop from the current average retirement payout.

Some supporters of Social Security privatization suggest allowing workers to invest a portion of their current contributions ...

The Social Security shortfall date just moved a little nearer. New federal projection released June 18 show the combined ...

Ida Mae Fuller got the first Social Security check in 1940. Now, 85 years later, the last beneficiaries to receive paper ...

Aflac Inc. said potentially accessed files also contain claims information, health information and other personal information ...

After 70 years of contributions and my husband's death without benefits, Perry's vague responses at his tele-town hall leave ...

The Social Security trustees say the program is still solvent, but Trump immigration and tax policies could deliver serious ...

This includes Social Security payments, a small number of which are still issued via paper checks. Critics of the policy have ...

If you have at least 35 years of earnings at or above the threshold, you may be in line for the maximum possible benefit in ...

To make the most of your Social Security benefits, reaching your full retirement age is the ticket. Your full retirement age ...

The official trustees now estimate the need for a 23% cut in benefits, plus 11% to Medicare, in eight years.

The trust funds that the Social Security Administration relies on to pay millions of U.S. retiree benefits could be depleted ...