Social Security and Medicare trust funds, which help pay benefits, are projected to run dry. What will happen then?

The same approach could work again: thoughtful, phased reforms that maintain the program’s core protections. Ideas on the ...

Millions of retirees are receiving reduced Social Security checks in July 2025. Learn why it’s happening and who is impacted.

A new survey by eHealth and Retirable finds that 80% of Americans worry Medicare and Social Security won’t be available when ...

The Social Security Administration sent a misleading email to benefit recipients and other Americans last week about the ...

More than one-third of Americans oppose two common proposals to ensure Medicare is available for future generations.

A new tax break aimed at seniors may lighten the load on retirees’ Social Security income, but it’s not as sweeping or ...

On the Medicare side, the Hospital Insurance (HI) trust fund is now forecast to exhaust its reserves in 2033, three years sooner than projected in last year’s report. Goldwein emphasized that the ...

The Social Security Administration lied about the GOP budget bill in a message to beneficiaries. Can we trust anything it ...

When that happens, seniors will face an automatic 23 percent cut in their Social Security benefits. Medicare will reduce ...

An analysis by CRFB finds the Senate's One Big Beautiful Bill Act would hasten Social Security and Medicare trust fund ...

As President Donald Trump and Congress fumble through his One Big Beautiful Bill on the budget for fiscal year 2025-26, they ...