Social Security is a complex program that has undergone a number of changes since the program was signed into law in 1935. One of those changes? The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP), which came to ...

If you've been on Social Security for a while, you probably know that 2025 hasn't been a typical year for the program.

If you’re among the 74.5 million Americans receiving Social Security or claiming soon, 2026 brings a wave of changes that ...

Those who receive overpayments could now have up to 50% of their checks withheld until the Social Security Administration recovers the extra money. All Social Security beneficiaries must elect an ...

A Social Security 'war room,' threats to shut the agency, worker buyouts and a restraining order - here's a timeline of what has taken place so far this year Millions of Americans rely on Social ...

Retirees approaching or in retirement will encounter the biggest Social Security surprise in 2026 through multiple upcoming ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) bases your benefits on your highest 35 years of earnings. The more you earn (up to a certain limit), the higher your benefit will be. If you have fewer than 35 ...

Question: “I will turn 73 this month. I have two IRAs, a Roth, a 401(k), and two 403(b)’s, totaling over $1 million. I am fortunate to have a decent pension, and even with the Windfall Elimination ...

The Washington, D.C. metropolitan area is unique in the United States: few regions are as closely tied to the federal government’s size, scope, and spending. While I have seen many changes in ...