Social Security is a lifeline for millions of retirees today. If you're still working, you should know that the program is not going to disappear, and that benefit cuts may even be preventable.

Social Security recipients don't necessarily get to keep their benefits in full. Some seniors have to pay taxes on their Social Security income. Adjusting the thresholds at which taxes on benefits ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has confirmed that more than a million Americans have received backdated ...

The federal government doesn't just magically print money and use it to fund Social Security. Rather, the program is financed primarily through payroll tax revenue. When you collect your paycheck and ...