Is the economy K-shaped or C-shaped? Finance pros weigh in
The K-shaped economy has become shorthand for a widening, persistent economic divide: higher-income Americans pulling further ahead —…
Retirement income: Why a mix of investments, annuities may beat 4% rule
Today’s workers entering retirement face one big dilemma: What is the best way to turn their nest eggs…
Social Security trust fund depletion may prompt ‘fiscal crisis’: Research
Banners celebrating the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence hang outside the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., U.S.,…
Social Security gender gap: Women get $4,800 less in annual benefits
Image Source | Image Source | Getty Images Women rely more on Social Security for income in retirement…
Social Security: Why some Washington lawmakers want to tax high earners
A person holds a sign reading “Save Our Social Security” during a rally against President Donald Trump’s tax…
Warren asks Trump’s position on raising Social Security retirement age
Ranking member Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks during the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs confirmation…
Social Security COLA for 2027 may be 4.7% amid inflation: Estimate
A customer shops for produce in an H-E-B grocery store on May 11, 2026 in Austin, Texas. Brandon…
Social Security break-even analysis may skew claiming decisions: experts
When to claim Social Security retirement benefits is one of the biggest financial decisions a retiree will make.…
Social Security earnings test can reduce benefits for retirees who work
If you receive Social Security retirement benefits and are still working, you may see your monthly payments reduced,…
Social Security needs more money. The question is, who will pay it?
People march through downtown Detroit on April 19, 2025. Dominic Gwinn | Afp | Getty Images Social Security…
Social Security doesn’t let Americans ‘build wealth’: BlackRock’s Fink
Blackrock CEO Larry Fink speaks on the set of CNBC on the floor of the New York Stock…
Million-dollar earners have stopped paying into Social Security for 2026
A mobile billboard with an image of Jeff Bezos calls for higher taxes on the ultrawealthy, in Washington,…