Currently, only the first $176,100 of a worker's annual income is subject to the 6.2 percent Social Security payroll tax, which is matched by employers to make a total contribution of 12.4 percent.

As Social Security trust funds near insolvency, a new analysis reveals the staggering cost of maintaining full benefits: over ...

A ‘sovereign wealth fund’ won’t fill the funding gap and may actually make the problem worse.

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) spoke about his joint plan with Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) to help the Social Security program.

The Social Security system, a financial lifeline for millions of Americans, is facing potential insolvency by 2034. To ...

Barron’s recently spoke with Cassidy about his plan for Social Security, the GOP’s “Big, Beautiful Bill,” and controversy at ...

Time is running out to avert a Social Security cataclysm, said William A. Galston in The Wall Street Journal. The program's ...

New projections reveal the massive tax increase needed to preserve full Social Security benefits for future retirees, raising ...

Maintaining benefits at full levels will likely result in a significant increase in tax burdens for American workers.

As concerns about the future of Social Security grow, a new bipartisan proposal aims to secure the program's finances without reducing a single benefit. But while the plan from Sens. Bill Cassidy ...

I have been a pension nerd since I was 20 years old. So, I have been hearing for literally decades that there is a simple, ...

School vouchers are going national and the federal student loan system is getting an overhaul. Here's what to know.