The longer Congress waits to act, the more severe the consequences to shore up Social Security’s finances will be. Analysts ...

The go-broke dates for Medicare and Social Security’s trust funds have moved up as rising health care costs and new ...

The date the programs will not be able to fully pay benefits has moved up to three years sooner than last year's estimate, ...

The Social Security fund will run dry in 2033, unless Congress combines the program's old-age and disability funds, in which ...

The official trustees now estimate the need for a 23% cut in benefits, plus 11% to Medicare, in eight years.

The annual report forecasts the date when the trust funds will run out of money, triggering sharp automatic cuts in benefits.

The long-term combined outlook of the Social Security Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and Disability Insurance ...

Social Security is dipping into its trust fund to pay current retirees, with spending outpacing its revenue from payroll ...

The nation’s key program for retiree benefits continues to see financing shortfalls. Unless Congress acts, those drops could ...

Social Security will not be able to fully pay monthly benefits to tens of millions of retirees and people with disabilities ...

Advocates for Social Security's beneficiaries said Congress should act as soon as possible to avoid a benefit shortfall.

Retirement and disability funds face depletion in the next decade, with Congress urged to act to correct the looming ...