4 tools to help maximize your Social Security benefits Select looks at four online tools that can help people figure out when they should collect benefits.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act brings major tax changes—but Social Security benefits are still taxable. Here’s how the new law could affect your bottom line.

In our latest Ask the Editor round-up, Joy Taylor, The Kiplinger Tax Letter Editor, answers four questions on the new $6,000 ...

Navigating the complexities of federal taxation on Social Security benefits can be daunting. Despite recent legislative ...

Social Security problems can be solved online, over the phone or via an in-person appointment. People can apply for most benefits online as well as check the status of their application, change ...