Social Security

Medicare funding shortfall may be ‘life and death’ for millions of Americans, lawmaker says. Here’s why taxes are a sticking point

Medicare funding shortfall may be ‘life and death’ for millions of Americans, lawmaker says. Here’s why taxes are a sticking point

James Brando October 3, 2023

Zoran Zeremski | Istock | Getty Images Retirees who rely on Medicare for health-care...

Social Security benefits may be cut by at least 20% in the next decade. Here’s how Congress may fix that

Social Security benefits may be cut by at least 20% in the next decade. Here’s how Congress may fix that

James Brando September 22, 2023

Ascentxmedia | Istock | Getty Images WASHINGTON — Millions of Americans look forward to...

Average Social Security retirement benefit may grow by some $57 per month 2024, new estimate finds

Average Social Security retirement benefit may grow by some $57 per month 2024, new estimate finds

James Brando September 13, 2023

Sporrer/Rupp | Image Source | Getty Images New government inflation data points to a...