A proposed change in the Child Tax Credit eligibility could impact 4.5 million children in the U.S., igniting debates over ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s big bill in Congress would unleash trillions in tax cuts and slash spending, but also ...

Social Security is primarily funded by a dedicated payroll tax, which takes 6.2% of wages from workers and employers. But ...

There are three separate bills that would make tips tax-free. Here's the differences between the no tax on tips bills and ...

If you’re worried about Social Security — or even if you’re not — here’s what you can do to shore up your retirement savings.

A new law provides higher Social Security benefits and retroactive lump-sum payments for nearly 3 million people. Here’s the ...

House Republicans’ sweeping budget bill does not eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits — a signature piece of President Donald Trump’s platform — but officials say an enhanced standard deduction ...

Nevertheless, unceasing congressional profligacy and recurring periods of inflation have caused some analysts to predict that without significant policy changes ... to taxes on Social Security ...

President Trump appealed to these voters during his campaign, promising to end Social Security benefit taxes so they can keep more of their checks. This is still a work in progress. It'll take a new ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Social Security is one of the federal government’s biggest programs. Roughly 67 million Americans, most of whom are 65 or older, received Social Security benefits in 2023.

This payroll tax only applies to earnings up to $176,100 ... Ideally, in my view, any changes to Social Security should also help constrain the future growth of federal spending, given the current ...

The last time the government made big changes to Social Security was in 1983, during the Reagan administration. The 1983 reforms also gradually increased the Social Security payroll tax rate from ...