Everyone agrees that Social Security is facing financial trouble. Unfortunately, no one agrees on how to fix that situation.

Many members of Generation X and Baby Boomers who are not yet eligible for Social Security said they will claim benefits as ...

Although Social Security helps many seniors get by financially, the program has its share of problems. Social Security benefits can be taxable, leaving recipients with even less income. Are you ahead, ...

The 'Social Security squeeze' is coming for your benefits. Can the program's most existential problems be solved? There are more older Americans than ever, and not enough younger ones. There are lots ...

One thing that can be said for certain about Social Security is that it’s a massive program. This kind of widespread reach can provide numerous benefits to Americans — but also contribute to numerous ...

Donald Trump is re-inheriting a problem the country has faced for years, when he goes back to the White House next year: Social Security. The system’s insolvency is like a slow moving train: People ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Social Security celebrated its 90th anniversary Thursday, marking a major milestone for the program that supplies monthly benefit ...

Social Security is facing more than $23 trillion in unfunded obligations over the next 75 years, which could lead to hefty benefit cuts for retired workers and survivor beneficiaries in less than a ...

Social Security was only intended to cover 40% of pre-retirement income for average earners. Its buying power may decline in the future. Supplementing your checks with income from a job or government ...

Longstanding concerns exist about excessive social media use causing mental health problems. The best evidence for this view comes from longitudinal studies showing that earlier social media use leads ...