Financial experts shared smart strategies for using surplus Social Security income, from investing for growth to charitable giving and building your legacy.

Social Security 2026 increase explained: Social Security benefits will rise 2.8% in 2026 under the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), driven by inflation data from the CPI-W. For the ...

See what a real Social Security-only retirement budget could look like in 2026, as well as whether you could truly live on ...

Yes, the federal government will take a cut of Social Security, which can include monthly retirement, survivor and disability benefits, if total income exceeds certain amounts. But recipients also ...

When medical costs are rising rapidly, Medicare consumes a larger portion of Social Security benefits each year. Recipients of Social Security will experience that in a big way in 2026.

Retirees received the good news in late October that those receiving average Social Security retirement benefits each month will see an inflation-adjusted increase of roughly $56 a month starting ...

Changes to Social Security are coming next year, and some of the changes happening to the program are not good for retirees. A change to the full retirement age has been in the works for a long ...

As discussed in my earlier article, when an individual gives up U.S. citizenship or U.S. residency and becomes a nonresident alien for U.S. income tax purposes, harsher tax treatment is imposed on U.S ...