Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

We also worry that our Social Security and Medicare benefits will be stripped away. We rely on them to live. We both paid ...

Depending on your exact age, you may have the option to claim Social Security following a layoff in your 60s. But should you?

Answer: Social Security was designed as insurance for those who could no longer work, and a retirement earnings test has been ...

The BLS has changed how it measures the inflationary data that determines whether Social Security benefits will get a Cost-of ...

Social security funds are due to be issued within days, including retirement payments and disability and survivor benefits.

Social Security benefits are vital to most retirees. According to the National Academy of Social Insurance (NASI), Social Security benefits make up more than half the retirement income of 61% of ...

Assessing the new over-65 deduction and its implications for Social Security taxation, as well as new rules for charitable ...

In the wake of the One Big Beautiful Bill, the Social Security Administration is claiming federal income taxes on Social Security benefits have largely been eliminated, but is this ...

If you received more money than you were entitled to through Social Security or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and ...

Starting this fall, millions of Americans receiving federal benefits—including Social Security and VA payments—will ...

If you don’t want to see your mom go somewhere she might be unhappy, you might decide to bite the bullet and chip in to pay ...