The wage base limit increase means that more higher earners will be paying more in Social Security payroll taxes. For example ...

The money you lose to the earnings test isn’t gone forever. Amounts that were withheld will be added back to your benefit ...

In 2026, you only pay taxes on the first $184,500 you earn. This limit was lower in the past, but it always represented an ...

Here are the thresholds when taxes are charged on Social Security benefits in 2026: $25,000 for single filers to be taxed on ...

Everyone receives the Social Security COLA, but these changes could significantly boost or detract from your benefits.

Fortunately, there are legal and strategic ways to lower your taxable income and keep more of your retirement money.

The Social Security Administration suspends benefits for early retirees who exceed annual earnings thresholds. These suspended payments are later recalculated and repaid through increased monthly ...

For much of the year, more Social Security beneficiaries focus on the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). The COLA directly ...

Social Security benefits increase 2.8% in 2026 for 75 million Americans. See the updated payment schedule, new income limits and how much checks will rise.

For people reaching retirement age in 2026, the earnings test limit increased from $62,160 to $65,160. The limit only applies ...

Indexed earnings are SSA calculations that adjust lifetime wages for inflation. Discover how they affect Social Security ...

Earnings, assets, and debts affect your retirement readiness during your mid to late 50s and early 60s. How do you stack up?