In two short years, the oldest members of Generation X will be eligible to claim Social Security retirement benefits. The full retirement age for those born in 1960 or later is ...

The solutions are clear to keeping retirement funds solvent. But don’t expect action from our leaders.

The Social Security Administration will have fewer and less experienced staff on the front lines serving the public with ...

Congress’ time to shore up Social Security’s finances is running out even faster than anticipated with just eight years left to figure out a solution.

Social Security is dipping into its trust fund to pay current retirees, with spending outpacing its revenue from payroll ...

The nation’s key program for retiree benefits continues to see financing shortfalls. Unless Congress acts, those drops could ...

Trustees of the Social Security trust fund predict the fund will be exhausted in eight years. Unless Congress acts, Social ...

The Social Security Administration is cutting its staff ... He said walk-in clients, in particular, are feeling the effects of the cuts. “Our wait times have gone from about 30 minutes ...

Former administrator Martin O’Malley warned about potential cuts to Social Security staffing and spending, citing increased fraud risk. O’Malley and Bisignano disagree on the extent of fraud ...

What it's like to work at Social Security as cuts collides with a wave of boomer retirements. Social Security field office employees described two main parts of their job.

Feb. 24: Social Security cuts the Office of Transformation . At the beginning of the week, ... which are lump-sum payments offered to workers as an inducement to leave a job.

Social Security cuts are not a given ... I can’t always help that, so there are some years when I do a better job of saving for retirement than others. But all told, I can say that I contribute ...