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The Medicare and Social Security trust funds are lurching toward insolvency. Social Security is projected to cover only 81% of benefits by 2034 and Medicare just 89% by 2033.

Shaken by the unpredictability of the Trump administration and other factors, some are claiming their benefits earlier than ...

I contribute 15% to my 401(k), which is currently valued at $165,000. I also rolled over an old 401(k) with $125,000.” ...

To bridge the gap, it uses the reserves in two trust funds: one for Social Security disability benefits and another — much ...

The Social Security trust fund will become unable to pay scheduled benefits to retirees and the disabled as soon as 2034, new ...

The trust funds for Social Security and Medicare will run out of money in less than a decade, according to a report released ...

The annual report forecasts the date when the trust funds will run out of money, triggering sharp automatic cuts in benefits.

The long-term combined outlook of the Social Security Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and Disability Insurance ...

Trustees of the Social Security trust fund predict the fund will be exhausted in eight years. Unless Congress acts, Social ...

One of the biggest questions facing future retirees is whether to start collecting Social Security benefits early or wait until full retirement age. The answer could cost—or pay—you thousands.

When you retire, you may find living expenses higher than expected. Even with an established budget, inflation and a fluctuating market could make it harder to cover monthly costs. In these ...