Social Security reform is inevitable and could take many forms. The SSA could cut benefits, or freeze or slow cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs). They could start means-testing recipients to deny or ...

Americans are in favor of raising the ceiling on Social Security payroll taxes so high earners pay more. Some advocate for a "donut hole" approach that would allow those earning low six figures to ...

President Donald Trump has vowed not to cut Social Security benefits, and it's easy to understand his position: Proposing even modest reforms to the entitlement program represents a likely path to ...

Social Security is facing enormous shortfalls. It is insolvent. Within the next 10 years, no one will be able to avoid this reality — despite decades of politically expedient denial. Yet as of today, ...

Republicans in the House recently struck a deal with the Biden administration to raise the debt ceiling. But Washington debates over discretionary spending shouldn’t overshadow the hard conversations ...

Let’s start with the obvious, now and in the future Social Security payments aren’t remotely imperiled. It’s said here over and over again, but rates saying once again, that the surest sign that ...