A government shutdown occurs when Congress fails to pass a short-term or year-long budget, causing the government to legally ...

At 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, the federal government will shut down unless Congress can pass a short-term funding ...

No one is out to get you, even if you feel that way. Under President Joe Biden, the IRS targeted wealthy households and brought in more than $1.3 billion in overdue taxes over the course of about a ...

Nearly every corner of the federal government will feel the pain in some way if a compromise isn’t reached by Oct. 1.

Congress has until midnight on Sept. 30 to strike a compromise and avoid a shutdown. Neither side seems to be budging.

As Democrats bring the nation to the brink of a government shutdown, they jeopardize critical funding for veterans, seniors, law enforcement, and many ...

The order impacts “all Federal disbursements inclusive of intragovernmental payments, benefits payments, vendor payments, and tax refunds.” That includes any benefits sent out by the Social Security ...

A new bill would permanently end taxes on Social Security, letting retirees keep more and pushing solvency past the 2034 ...

If the government undergoes a partial shutdown on Oct. 1, essential federal services will continue but others will be limited or stopped.

On July 31, Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon, the highest-ranking Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee, sent a letter to the Social Security Administration's Office of the Actuary (OACT) to decipher ...

A retirement job may not have been part of your long-term plan, but it can go a long way toward easing your financial stress.

Marietta sits where the Muskingum and Ohio Rivers meet, like two old friends catching up. This historic river town offers affordable living with a side of scenic views. The downtown area features ...