Donald Trump's purge of the federal workforce could cause a system failure at the Social Security Administration, the agency's former leader warned.

Social Security benefits are handled differently than regular income by the IRS, which can make tax season tricky.

Democrats accused the Trump administration of "putting Social Security benefits at risk by firing the staff who help beneficiaries."

Social Security beneficiaries who receive public pensions may receive higher benefit payments as the implementation of the Social Security Fairness Act gets underway.

Social Security benefits are a crucial lifeline for many retirees and disabled Americans. These payments provide essential income for the millions of people who depend on them to cover basic living expenses,

DOGE cost-cutter-in-chief Elon Musk likened the U.S. retirement system to a pyramid scheme during a podcast with Joe Rogan.

The next round of Social Security Disability Insurance payments is headed out soon. Here's when to expect your money.

If you're trying to collect Social Security benefits, it's important to know how your tax debt could impact that.

Delaying Social Security until age 70 may not be optimal for everyone, as life expectancy and health play a role. Spousal benefits and survivor benefits add complexity to the decision, making claiming at 70 less straightforward.

Former Social Security administration commissioner Martin O'Malley spoke on "CNN News Central" on Tuesday about Elon Musk's claims the agency is rife with fraud.