Social Security's retirement trust fund is on a path to insolvency in less than a decade, which would leave retirees facing an automatic 24% cut to their benefits if the trust fund is depleted, ...

When it comes to estate planning, families often wonder whether it's better to leave behind a trust fund or a traditional inheritance. Both options provide meaningful financial support. However, they ...

Social Security is a vital income source for seniors throughout the United States, which is why it is important to keep tabs on the program’s finances. Unfortunately, the most recent trustee’s report ...

The trust fund Social Security relies on to pay retirement benefits may be depleted in 2033, according to an annual re port released by the Social Security Board of Trustees on Wednesday. That is ...

Setting up a trust fund might sound complicated, but it’s really not as hard as you think. Many people assume that trust creation is only for the rich or that it involves a ton of legal jargon. In ...

Given how often the subject of Social Security solvency comes up, it would be easy to imagine that everyone understands how it works, including the all-important trust funds. This is a basic primer on ...

The Social Security Trust Funds hold the Social Security taxes paid by American workers. The trust funds are invested in Treasury securities that earn interest, helping the funds to grow. Four years ...