Social Security is about to go through one of its most consequential years in recent memory, with benefit formulas, tax thresholds and Medicare costs all shifting at once in 2026. For retirees and ...

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

If you receive Social Security benefits in 2026, there are several changes to the program that will impact your payments.

With approximately six years until Social Security benefits must be cut, one group of Hawaii legislators has come up with a ...

The Social Security Administration on Oct. 10 unveiled a higher threshold for earnings subject to Social Security payroll taxes, known as the "taxable maximum" or "wage base." The limit shifts ...

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

A civil engineer earning $176,100 in 2025 per year looks the same as Elon Musk in the eyes of the Social Security system.

The bill would translate into roughly $1,800 more annually but require high earners to contribute more to the system.

After a year of market swings and slowly creeping inflation, high-income earners will see a subtle but costly change in 2026: ...