Taxing Social Security

Trump promised to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits, but don't bank on it yet
Tax experts advise a 'wait-and-see' approach to planning when it comes to Trump's campaign promise to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits.
Taxing Social Security: From Reagan To Trump
Two Tax Notes contributing editors examine the history of taxing Social Security benefits and former President Trump’s proposal to stop taxing them.
This economist warned the US is ‘past the point where we can fix Social Security by cutting benefits’ — here's what you need to know before you retire
The Social Security system in the United States is in deep trouble. According to the 2024 Trustees report, the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) trust fund, which pays benefits to retirees and survivors,
You could be lose money retiring early: The average number of Social Security benefits by age in the US
Considering early retirement? It might cost you. Learn about average Social Security benefits by age in the US and how timing can affect your finances.
Full List of Democrats Who Voted Against Expanding Social Security Benefits
The bill received wide bipartisan support to get rid of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset Provision.
What's the future of Social Security benefits?
Social Security may become insolvent as early as 2035. President-elect Donald Trump previously vowed tax cuts for seniors. But is this the best solution?
How a second Trump term could affect Social Security benefits
Though President-elect Donald Trump has often promised to protect Social Security, he has not explained exactly how he would save the beloved – but financially troubled – entitlement program. Nor did he take any meaningful steps to shore up Social Security during his first term in the White House.
4 Things All Retirees Need to Know About Social Security COLAs
Although Social Security's annual adjustment is mathematically fair, the procedure still arguably leaves retirees at a disadvantage. That is, by the time recipients begin receiving their bigger payments, they've been paying higher prices for everything for up to as much as a year.
Here's Why Claiming Social Security at 70 May Not Work Out for Some Retirees
And while a strong stock market may have raised that number since that data was collected, the reality is that many retirees today have minimal savings given their life expectancies. For this reason,
No, Republicans Did Not Introduce a Bill to Cut Social Security Payments
“Here we go… The Republicans in the House introduced a bill yesterday to reduce Social Security payments to anyone receiving ...
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Social Security Fairness Act passes House, heads to Senate. See Louisiana leaders’ reactions
The House passed House Resolution 82, the Social Security Fairness Act of 2023, on Tuesday, Nov. 12. H.R. 82 aims to ...
Social Security bill to raise benefits for some CT retirees clears House
The bill, which still must clear the Senate amid a time crunch, could raise Social Security benefits for tens of thousands of ...
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Greenbrier man sentenced to federal prison for Social Security fraud
Federal prosecutors said long-term Social Security fraud ended with a Greenbrier man receiving a federal prison sentence.
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Texas one of two dozen states not to take Social Security in 2025. But there will be changes
The future of social security programs in the United States has been up for debate since the presidential election. Many American retirees wonder how their benefits will be affected following ...