AP fact check: Trump retweets false claim on immigrant aid
President Donald Trump is spreading a false claim from supporters that people who are in the United States illegally receive more in federal assistance than the average American gets in Social Security benefits. Here's a closer look at the claim.
Help! Am I being charged twice for Medicare?
Deductions from your payroll and Social Security check may seem like you are paying for the same thing twice, but you probably are not, writes columnist Phil Moeller.
Opinion: Vote like Social Security and Medicare are at stake
Proposed fixes to Social Security and the effects the tax cuts could have on Medicare and Medcaid are issues voters should consider when heading to the polls, writes Philip Moeller.
The Social Security benefits bump might not translate into a raise for seniors. Here’s why
What will the change mean for your pocketbook? Economics correspondent Paul Solman and columnist Philip Moeller discuss.
The public trustees — one Republican, one Democrat — typically help oversee annual financial reports and certify that the estimates are unbiased.
The government adjusts Social Security benefits each year based on inflation rates, but that increase has not kept up with the rising cost of medical care and other expenses.
Advocacy groups are making a push to inform voters about what they see as risks to Medicare and Social Security ahead of the 2018 midterm elections.
A report released this week by the National Institute on Retirement Security found four out of five working Americans have less than one year's income saved for retirement.
Social Security is a huge bureaucracy, and people often feel like bugs trapped in flypaper. But there are some steps you can take.
