There might only be two working age people to support every one pensioner if births continue to fall, compared with four to one in the population in 1970.

If you're wondering how your Social Security benefits compare to those of your peers, take a look at how much the average retiree gets in their 70s.

For millions of working-class Americans, the moment they turn 62 feels like a finish line. After decades of physical labor, low wages, and exhausted savings, the option to finally collect Social ...

Why motherhood and Wollstonecraft dilemma is relevant to the UPSC exam? What is the significance of topics such as the Model Code of Conduct, Article 262 of the Constitution and India’s LNG dependency ...

A Penn Wharton Budget Model study looks at solutions ranging from heavy tax increases to stinging benefit cuts.

The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, and its successor, the Code of Social Security, 2020, were both amended to include adoptive ...

I've been saving up questions I've gotten from readers about benefits for spouses. It's an issue I've covered a hundred times in this column. But the questions still keep coming. So, here is column No ...

So for the immediate salvation of benefits, what would be left is tax increases and, possibly, a secret third thing: just tapping the government’s general revenue. Congress could pass a law to keep ...

The bench struck down a section of the Social Security Code that allowed maternity leaves to only those mothers adopting children under three months old.

Learn about Warren Buffett's proposals to end federal taxes on Social Security and how these changes could affect you if Congress decided to follow through.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down Section 60(4) of the Social Security Code, 2020 which laid down that adoptive mothers will be eligible for maternity le ...