Social Security

Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump’s nominee to oversee the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, may have “significantly” underpaid Medicare and Social Security taxes in recent years, according to a memo from Democratic staff on the Senate Finance Committee obtained by NBC News.

A group of labor unions are asking a federal court for an emergency order to stop Musk’s DOGE from accessing the Social Security data of millions.

Sen. Bernie Sanders shared his thoughts on President Trump’s Tuesday night address to Congress, asserting that the claim that millions of dead individuals are receiving Social Security benefits is false.

New changes at the U.S. Social Security Administration may put its ability to deliver monthly benefit checks at risk, former agency head says.

Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law before he left office in January. Here’s who may see a boost to their benefits and when.

The new Department of Government Efficiency now has access to a federal system responsible for $6 trillion in annual payments.

The Social Security Fairness Act will provide benefit increases to more than 3 million individuals. But it’s uncertain when they will see that money.

President Joe Biden on Sunday signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law, clearing the way for nearly 3 million public workers including teachers, firefighters and police to see an increase to their Social Security benefits.

Local officials share what the Social Security Fairness Act will mean for people here in Connecticut. 

Millions of Americans are welcoming a change to their retirement funds after President Joe Biden signed a new law Sunday. Anyone who has a public pension will be able to get their full social security benefits.

Millions of Americans are welcoming a change to their retirement funds after President Joe Biden signed a new law Sunday. Anyone who has a public pension will be able to get their full social security benefits. With a stroke of a pen, millions of public workers got a boost to their retirement planning. President Biden Sunday signing the social security…

The Social Security Fairness Act repeals two provisions that reduced Social Security benefits for some public workers who also receive pensions.

Thousands of public workers in Connecticut could soon see their potential Social Security benefits increase. Right now, a measure that would do away with certain reductions that are in place is close to becoming law. We’re told the bill just needs the signature of President Biden after easily passing Congress. Supporters – who have been working on this for decades…

A bill in Washington could change the benefits payout for people who also are receiving a government pension.

Nearly 3 million people could receive a boost in Social Security payments under legislation that’s set for a final vote in the Senate.

The Senate is pushing toward a vote on legislation that would provide full Social Security benefits to millions of people. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer began the process on Thursday for a final vote on the bill, known as the Social Security Fairness Act.

Social Security beneficiaries will soon experience a welcome change when benefits climb due to a cost-of-living adjustment.

Certain rules that reduce pensioners’ Social Security benefits have been in place for decades. Some Washington lawmakers are voting to change that.

The House is expected to try next week to pass a Social Security-related bill to ensure benefits for workers who are also eligible for other pensions.

While millions of retired Americans will soon see a 2.5% cost of living increase in their Social Security payments, additional Social Security checks might be in the mail for November, thanks to a calendar quirk.