The US Embassy said that the omission of this rule could lead to rejection of visas and ineligibility for future visas.

After months of job cuts, leadership turnover and other turmoil at the Social Security Administration, the agency’s newly ...

Waiting as long as you can to claim benefits makes sense. There's a case to be made, however, for claiming Social Security ...

Even though the billionaire is no longer leading the Department of Government Efficiency effort, many key staffers — and DOGE ...

Reports show fewer New York seniors have stable retirement income. A Center for an Urban Future report found almost half of ...

Social Security is a pay as you go program, where all money collected from workers is used to pay benefits for all those who are currently receiving Social Security.

Social Security privatization refers to a proposal that shifts the current government-run system to one where a portion of ...

Social Security is funded through a dedicated payroll tax, meaning that employers and employees each pay 6.2% of wages up to the taxable maximum for the given year. For 2025, the maximum is $176,100.

This “do-over” allows you to amass a higher payout later on, according to the usual Social Security benefit adjustments.

A report shared exclusively with The 19th analyzed existing data on the economic impact of abortion bans and found government ...

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

The future of Social Security remains uncertain, forcing people to ask questions like, "Will Social Security run out?" or "Why is Social Security in trouble all the time if everyone pays into ...