Indexed earnings are SSA calculations that adjust lifetime wages for inflation. Discover how they affect Social Security ...

The IRS will start accepting 2025 tax returns on Jan. 26, marking the official start of the 2026 tax filing season.

What is a tax ID number? It's a unique nine-digit number issued by the Social Security Administration or the IRS to anyone ...

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The Social Security Administration Office of Inspector General said the agency’s average speed of answer was only seven minutes in September.

For Americans of a certain age, there may be no bigger question than this. At what age should I take Social Security? At age 62? Sixty-five? Seventy? The question matters, because your monthly Social ...

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, the last group will receive their December benefits this week. Afterwards, there will be only one more SSI check ...

Many seniors choose to work while collecting Social Security benefits in order to supplement their retirement income. While there are no issues to be concerned about if you work after full retirement ...

As the new year approaches, Americans preparing their finances should be aware of several Social Security changes for 2026. More than 70 million people across the U.S. receive money from the Social ...

A massive data breach at a credit reporting firm has potentially exposed the personal information of more than 5.8 million Americans. The breach was disclosed by the US-based financial services firm ...