What happened to no tax on social security benefits? This tax plan was pushed through in a different legislative process. Trump has long promised it.

President Donald Trump's head of the Social Security Administration (SSA), Frank Bisignano, admitted in a town hall with agency managers this week that he was not looking for a job at the time and that he had searched Google to learn what exactly the position entails.

Will the standard deduction increase cut taxes on Social Security benefits? For context, the estimated average monthly Social Security retirement benefit in January 2025 was $1,97

Newly sworn-in Social Security chief Frank Bisignano, who previously was a Wall Street executive, told staffers he had to Google the SSA job when it was offered to him.

Major Social Security changes under President Trump include raising the retirement age, taxing more income, and reshaping benefits. Here's what it means for Americans.

During his campaign, Trump promised to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits for seniors. However, the current Republican fiscal proposal tells a different story, offering a modest $4,000 tax deduction instead.

A foundational change to Social Security presented by President Trump would fundamentally weaken the program's financial outlook