The White House claims there's “no tax on Social Security,” but the One Big Beautiful Bill doesn’t deliver that. It’s just a ...

You’ve worked hard all your life, but now it’s time (or almost time) to retire. One of your greatest fears is not having ...

Hoping to collect maximum Social Security benefits after you retire? It’s not likely unless you were among the country’s top earners for many of your working years. In order to max out monthly ...

Dear Savvy Senior: Do I have to pay taxes on my Social Security retirement benefits? I heard that President Trump’s big, beautiful bill eliminated that. What can you tell me? — About to Retire Dear ...

In 2026, the maximum Social Security benefit is hitting a new high of $5,251. If your benefit is closer to the average of $2,071 each month, it’s easy to imagine that you’d be all set financially if ...

Analysis of the 2.8% COLA, 2026 Medicare premiums, and IRMAA cliffs. Plus, a year-end checklist to maximize your benefits and minimize taxes.

Plus, why this prolific retirement author says that Trump’s latest tax bill isn’t actually a tax win for low-income retirees. Amy Arnott: We also wanted to talk a bit about Social Security and how ...

One of the biggest changes every year is the cost-of-living adjustment or COLA. The 2026 COLA will be 2.8%. That's a slight ...

Those who work long, high-paying careers can receive thousands of dollars above the average Social Security benefit.

Suze Orman couldn’t have been clearer in her podcast when, in 2023, she proclaimed, “a Roth retirement account is the ...

Many Americans don't realize they are leaving money on the table when it comes to Social Security. After decades of paying ...