Retirees could earn more retroactive lump sum payments for the time they missed out on the benefits.

The Social Security Fairness Act provided more than 2.8 million beneficiaries with higher payments. Here's what to know about ...

U.S. senators urge SSA to revise retroactive payment policies under the Social Security Fairness Act, opening the road for increased payments to beneficiaries.

Several senators are calling on the Social Security Administration to reconsider what they say is a flaw in the implementation of the law.

Many seniors saw their monthly benefits rise last year, and that will affect their tax refunds this year.

The Social Security system has been a cornerstone of American retirement planning since 1935. Yet here we are in 2026, watching this massive program face pressures that would have seemed unimaginable ...

A new bipartisan bill, the 'No Tax on Restored Benefits Act,' aims to stop the IRS from taxing lump-sum Social Security payments that public-sector retirees received.

Federal funding of the $16 billion Gateway rail tunnel under the Hudson River will begin to flow again late on Friday, lawyers for the Trump administration told a federal judge, ending a four-month ...

Social Security is a major source of income for 75 Americans. How far does your check go? See averages by age and gender, how ...

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