Retirement
Will Government Repay Its Debt to Social Security?
Some people just assume that, since the Social Security surplus was "borrowed" or "stolen," during the period when it was not needed to pay Social Security benefits, the…
Social Security
Stay informed on Social Security updates that affect federal employees and retirees, especially those covered under FERS. Explore news and analysis on Social Security COLAs, benefit calculations, earnings limits, claiming strategies, and policy changes that influence retirement income. Find clear explanations of how Social Security integrates with FERS benefits, the FERS supplement, and long‑term financial planning. Keep up with legislative developments, inflation trends, and key rules that shape Social Security benefits for federal retirees.
Retirement
Social Security: The Hidden Problem
There is much debate today about how solvent Social Security is, but most of the debate is over when the trust fund will run out of money, not…
Retirement
What Will Happen to Social Security?
How to fix Social Security is a topic that has been around ever since a demographer realized that the number of workers supporting an individual Social Security recipient…
Retirement
Need Help Making A Decision About Social Security Reform? GAO Guide May Have The Answers
GAO issued a special publication of answers to key questions about Social Security reform.