The nation’s key program for retiree benefits continues to see financing shortfalls. Unless Congress acts, those drops could ...

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The number of retirees claiming Social Security at age 62 declined between 2019 and 2023 among men and women, according to ...

To bridge the gap, it uses the reserves in two trust funds: one for Social Security disability benefits and another — much ...

The Social Security trust fund will become unable to pay scheduled benefits to retirees and the disabled as soon as 2034, new ...

The trust funds for Social Security and Medicare will run out of money in less than a decade, according to a report released ...

Trustees of the Social Security trust fund predict the fund will be exhausted in eight years. Unless Congress acts, Social ...

The Social Security shortfall date just moved a little bit nearer. New federal projections, released on June 18, show that ...

The annual report forecasts the date when the trust funds will run out of money, triggering sharp automatic cuts in benefits.

The long-term combined outlook of the Social Security Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and Disability Insurance ...

Last year’s estimate from the program’s trustees put the Social Security go-broke date at 2035, but the Social Security Fairness Act, enacted in January, had an impact on the depletion date of SSA’s ...

One of the biggest questions facing future retirees is whether to start collecting Social Security benefits early or wait until full retirement age. The answer could cost—or pay—you thousands.